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The fact is that, in all prisons everywhere, cruelties on the one hand and injudicious laxity of discipline on the other have at times appeared and will, at intervals, be renewed except the most vigilant oversight is maintained.
— Dorothea Dix
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Nothing seems to me so likely to make people unhappy in themselves and at variance with others as the habit of killing time.
— Dorothea Dix
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What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us.
— Dorothea Dix
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Pleasures take to themselves wings and fly away; true knowledge remains forever.
— Dorothea Dix
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No blessing, no good, can follow in the path trodden by slavery.
— Dorothea Dix
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My wish is to be known only thru my work.
— Dorothea Dix
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