Girls, do not scrub and cook and scour until you have no time left to plant a tree, or vine or flower.
Jane SwisshelmWhen a woman starts out in the world on a mission, secular or religious, she should leave her feminine charms at home.
Jane SwisshelmSo, instead of spending my strength quarreling with the hand, I would strike for the heart of that great tyranny.
Jane SwisshelmI cannot tell what I am as much afraid of, as a woman who invariably washes on Monday. It is a kind of key to character; and if her mouth is not puckered and her brow wrinkled, they will be, unless she repents.
Jane Swisshelm