many tender, delicate mothers, seem to think that to make their children eat, is all that is requisite to make them great.
Sarah Josepha HaleThis is a speculating and selfish age; and to think 'money will answer all things,' is too much the characteristic of Americans.
Sarah Josepha HaleIt is useless to check the vain dunce who has caught the mania of scribbling, whether prose or poetry, canzonets or criticisms,--let such a one go on till the disease exhausts itself. Opposition like water, thrown on burning oil, but increases the evil, because a person of weak judgment will seldom listen to reason, but become obstinate under reproof.
Sarah Josepha Hale