Anna Letitia Barbauld

We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone? ”

The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life. ”

But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith. ”

The best way for women to acquire knowledge is from conversation with a father, a brother, or a friend, in the way of family intercourse and easy conversation, and by such a course of reading as they may recommend. ”