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Heroic
Strong Female Characters (Scify, Fantasy, Paranormal, Historical, Real Life )
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You’ve walked among us too long. Too many of our loved are in their graves because of you and your kind. No more.
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― Vampire Equinox
― Vampire Equinox
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Compare King William with the philosopher Haeckel. The king is one of the anointed by the most high, as they claim—one upon whose head has been poured the divine petroleum of authority. Compare this king with Haeckel, who towers an intellectual colossus above the crowned mediocrity. Compare George Eliot with Queen Victoria. The Queen is clothed in garments given her by blind fortune and unreasoning chance, while George Eliot wears robes of glory woven in the loom of her own genius.
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― The Liberty of Man, Woman and Child
― The Liberty of Man, Woman and Child
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