Every great religion is, in truth, a concentration of great ideas, capable, as all ideas are, of infinite expansion and adaptation.
Mary Augusta WardI regard the whole university system as a wretched sham. Knowledge! It has no more to do with knowledge than my boots.
Mary Augusta WardEnglish girls' schools today providing the higher education are, so far as my knowledge goes, worthily representative of that astonishing rise in the intellectual standards of women which has taken place in the last half-century.
Mary Augusta Ward