For precocity some great price is always demanded sooner or later in life.
Let every woman, who has once begun to think, examine herself
Next to invention is the power of interpreting invention; next to beauty the power of appreciating beauty.
Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
Truth is the first of jewels.
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as for the body. For human beings are not so constituted that they can live without expansion. If they do not get it in one way, they must in another, or perish.