The graceful ivy, clasping the oak that supported it, would form a whole in which strength and beauty would be equally conspicuous.

Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream.

My husband - my king.

Age demands respect; youth, love.

Women all want to be ladies, which is simply to have nothing to do, but listlessly to go they scarcely care where, for they cannot tell what.

Children, I grant, should be innocent; but when the epithet is applied to men, or women, it is but a civil term for weakness.

Till women are more rationally educated, the progress in human virtue and improvement in knowledge must receive continual checks.