Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.
Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty.
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.
Father asked us what was God’s noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth’s sake, and so earn some right to rejoice when the victory is won.
She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.
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