Sophia Lee Quotes

• Hope is slowly extinguished and quickly revived.

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  Hope

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• Avarice is rarely the vice of youth.

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  Greed, Vices, Youth

  Sophia Lee (1804). “The Recess: Or, A Tale of Other Times ...”, p.18

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• Can mortal prayers ensure immortal happiness?

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  Prayer, Immortal, Mortals

  Sophia Lee (2015). “The Recess”, p.128, University Press of Kentucky

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• How we are born to invent our own miseries!

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  Misery, Born

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• Benevolence, like religion, awes even those it cannot win.

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  Winning, Benevolence, Awe

  Sophia Lee (2015). “The Recess”, p.275, University Press of Kentucky

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• Let us respect even error when it has its source in virtue.

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  Errors, Virtue, Source

  Sophia Lee (2015). “The Recess”, p.306, University Press of Kentucky

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• How easy it is to be unknown!

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  Easy

  Sophia Lee (1804). “The Recess: Or, A Tale of Other Times”, p.99

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• Society, that first of blessings, brings with it evils death only can cure.

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  Blessing, Evil, Firsts

  Sophia Lee (2015). “The Recess”, p.97, University Press of Kentucky

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