The original necessity for the ceaseless presence of the woman to maintain that altar fire - and it was an altar fire in very truth at one period - has passed with the means of prompt ignition; the matchbox has freed the housewife from that incessant service, but the feeling that women should stay at home is with us yet.

In great cities where people of ability abound, there is always a feverish urge to keep ahead, to set the pace, to adopt each new fashion in thought and theory as well as in dress - or undress.

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.

I ran against a Prejudice that quite cut off the view.

It is the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight.

Love grows by service.

The female of genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply.