The mind is not, I know, a highway, but a temple, and its doors should not be carelessly left open.

Truth is the first of jewels.

Let every woman, who has once begun to think, examine herself

The public must learn how to cherish the nobler and rarer plants, and to plant the aloe, able to wait a hundred years for it's bloom, or it's garden will contain, presently, nothing but potatoes and pot-herbs.

Some degree of expression is necessary for growth, but it should be little in proportion to the full life.

there is such a rebound from parental influence that it generally seems that the child makes use of the directions given by the parent only to avoid the prescribed path.

Woman is born for love, and it is impossible to turn her from seeking it.