When man, governed by reasonable laws, enjoys his natural freedom, let him despise woman, if she do not share it with him.

Love, from its very nature, must be transitory.

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.

Why is our fancy to be appalled by terrific perspectives of a hell beyond the grave?

I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a knot, which I do not wish to untie.

Friendship and domestic happiness are continually praised; yet how little is there of either in the world, because it requires more cultivation of mind to keep awake affection, even in our own hearts, than the common run of people suppose.

Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.