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A woman finds the natural lay of the land almost unconsciously; and not feeling it incumbent on her to be guide and philosopher to any successor, she takes little pains to mark the route by which she is making her ascent.

Source: The Sexes Throughout Nature, 1875.
-- Antoinette Brown Blackwell, (May 20 1825-1921), US abolitionist, feminist, clergy; She was the first woman ordained minister in the U.S., 1853; wrote The Making of the Universe, 1914.

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