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John Boyle O'Reilly [1844-1890] Irish Poet
Quote rank: 116

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Women are at once the guardians and the well-spring of the world's faith, morality, and tenderness; and if ever they are degraded to a commonplace level with men, this fine essential quality will be impaired, and their weakness will have to beg and follow where now it guides and controls.

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Faith

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