Women, more than men, are bound by tradition and authority. What the father, the brother, the doctor, and the minister have said has been received undoubtingly. Until women throw off this reverence for authority they will not develop.
Maria MitchellDo not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe.
Maria MitchellThe Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry.
Maria Mitchell