the wrongs of society can be more deeply impressed on a large class of readers in the form of fiction than by essays, sermons, or the facts of science.

I decline to accept Hebrew mythology as a guide to twentieth-century science.

I have endeavoured to dissipate these religious superstitions from the minds of women, and base their faith on science and reason, where I found for myself at last that peace and comfort I could never find in the Bible and the church.

When men and women think, the first step to progress is taken.

Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.

Woman has been the great unpaid laborer of the world.

The heyday of woman's life is the shady side of fifty.