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Quotes from Solitude of Self — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

1815–1902 United States

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The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self-dependence must give each individual the right, to choose his own surroundings.

Solitude of Self (1892)

No mortal ever has been, no mortal ever will be like the soul just launched on the sea of life.

Solitude of Self (1892)

No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men desire to have them do so, they must make the voyage of life alone, and for safety in an emergency they must know something of the laws of navigation.

Solitude of Self (1892)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Elizabeth Cady Stanton (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.