When We Are Chafed And Fretted By

Women, More Than Men, Are Bound By Tradition And Authority. What The Father, The Brother, The Doctor, And The Minister Have Said Has Been Received Undoubtingly. Until Women Throw Off This Reverence For Authority They Will Not Develop.

The Southern Character Is Opposed To Haste. Safety Is Of More Worth Than Speed, And There Is No Hurry.

We Travel To Learn; And I Have Never Been In Any Country Where They Did Not Do Something Better Than We Do It, Think Some Thoughts Better Than We Think, Catch Some Inspiration From Heights Above Our Own.

The Best That Can Be Said Of My Life So Far Is That It Has Been Industrious And The Best That Can Be Said Of Me Is That I Have Not Pretended To What I Was Not.

I Saw, In Looking Over Cooper, Elements Of A Comet Of 1825 Which Resemble What I Get Out For This, From My Own Observations, But I Cannot Rely Upon My Own.