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Top 10 Dorothea Dix Quotes (2025 Update)

Dorothea Dix Quote: “Man is not made better by being degraded.”

1. “Man is not made better by being degraded.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “Every evil has its good, and every ill an antidote.”

2. “Every evil has its good, and every ill an antidote.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “Brains are still unfashionable for women to wear, and it has always been proof of women’s superiority that the more intelligent a man is, the more women admire him, while the bigger fool a woman is, the more men run after her.”

3. “Brains are still unfashionable for women to wear, and it has always been proof of women’s superiority that the more intelligent a man is, the more women admire him, while the bigger fool a woman is, the more men run after her.”

— Dorothea Dix

Dorothea Dix Quote: “I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow.”

4. “I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds.”

5. “Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible.”

6. “The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion.”

7. “I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his character; and then he is never made radically better for its influence.”

8. “Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear predominates in his character; and then he is never made radically better for its influence.”

— Dorothea Dix

Dorothea Dix Quote: “I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars, stalls, pens; chained, naked, beaten with rods, and lashed into obedience.”

9. “I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars, stalls, pens; chained, naked, beaten with rods, and lashed into obedience.”

— Dorothea Dix

Dorothea Dix Quote: “I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.”

10. “I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.”

— Dorothea Dix

Dorothea Dix Quote: “But the truth is the highest consideration.”

11. “But the truth is the highest consideration.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “You never saw a very busy person who was unhappy.”

12. “You never saw a very busy person who was unhappy.”

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Dorothea Dix Quote: “A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toiled hour by hour and day by day to acquire.”

13. “A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toiled hour by hour and day by day to acquire.”

— Dorothea Dix

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