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~ Harriet Martineau Quotes ~
« on: September 05, 2014, 11:57:23 AM »
Harriet Martineau Quotes


An English social theorist and Whig writer, often cited as the first female sociologist.
Harriet Martineau (June 12, 1802 – June 27, 1876) was an English social theorist and Whig writer, often cited as the first female sociologist.

Here are some famous quotes by Harriet Martineau. 




A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties.
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Re: ~ Harriet Martineau Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: September 05, 2014, 11:58:05 AM »
It is characteristic of genius to be hopeful and aspiring.
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« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2014, 11:58:51 AM »
Happiness consists in the full employment of our faculties in some pursuit.
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« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2014, 11:59:46 AM »
Who is apt on occasion to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.
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Re: ~ Harriet Martineau Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: September 05, 2014, 12:00:32 PM »
You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.
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