The tea-kettle is as much an English institution as aristocracy or the Prayer-Book.
Catharine BeecherAs if reasoning were any kind of writing or talking which tends to convince people that some doctrine or measure is true and right.
Catharine BeecherEating highly seasoned food is unhealthful, because it stimulates too much, provokes the appetite too much, and often is indigestible.
Catharine BeecherWe now come to the grand law of the system in which we are placed, as it has been developed by the experience of our race, and that, in one word, is SACRIFICE!
Catharine Beecher