The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters.

How can a Man respect his Wife when he has a contemptible Opinion of her and her Sex?

We must Think what we Say, and Mean what we Profess.

For certainly there cannot be a higher pleasure than to think that we love and are beloved by the most amiable and best Being.

Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.

Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it.

Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best.