A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.

Men of sense in all ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your sex.

What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise and virtuous, Benevolent and kind.

May your mind be thoroughly impressed with the absolute necessity of universal virtue and goodness, as the only sure road to happiness, and may you walk therein with undeviating steps.

History is not a web woven with innocent hands. Among all the causes which degrade and demoralize men, power is the most constant and most active.

I can hear of the brilliant accomplishments of any of my sex with pleasure and rejoice in that liberality of sentiment which acknowledges them.

If we expect to inherit the blessings of our Fathers, we should return a little more to their primitive Simplicity of Manners.