Let not men then in the pride of power, use the same arguments that tyrannic kings and venal ministers have used, and fallaciously assert that women ought to be subjected because she has always been so.... It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity.... It is time to separate unchangeable morals from local manners.

At boarding schools of every description, the relaxation of the junior boys is mischief; and of the senior, vice.

I think schools, as they are now regulated, the hot-beds of vice and folly, and the knowledge of human nature supposedly attained there, merely cunning selfishness.

In this metropolis a number of lurking leeches infamously gain subsistence by practicing on the credulity of women.

Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both proceed from a love of truth.

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

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.