No occupation in this world is more trying to soul and body than the care of young children. What patience and wisdom, skill and unlimited love it calls for. God gave the work to mothers and furnished them for it, and they cannot shirk it and be guiltless.


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I smoke so many cigarettes, there's no way I could have a glossy lipstick.
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Once I realised that my job as a model was to emote in front of the camera, I thought, 'Well now...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
Market research shows that older women like seeing older women in ads, and that younger women do, to...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
I don't use a hat as a prop. I use it as a part of me.
ISABELLA BLOW
Most people divorce because one in the couple falls in love with someone else: it's a common cau...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
At the close of my visit, my Hawaiian friends urged me strongly to publish my impressions and experi...
ISABELLA BIRD
When I was young, it was difficult to imagine entering a world where my parents succeeded so much an...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
The plantations in the Hilo district enjoy special advantages, for by turning some of the innumerabl...
ISABELLA BIRD
By the time I was successful with covers of 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar' and &#...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot ...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
Cock-fighting, which has attained to the dignity of a literature of its own, is the popular Malay sp...
ISABELLA BIRD
Slavery, though under modifications which rendered it little more than the apprenticeship of our day...
ISABELLA BIRD
Here’s what happens when a single mom meets New York City’s hottest fireman…

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ISABELLA JOHNS
I'd love to meet Darwin. He caused such controversy over whether God created the earth in six da...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
It's nice to go and be a guest on a television sitcom. It pays well; it's easy because gener...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
I suppose that few people ever forget the first sight of a palm-tree of any species. I vividly remem...
ISABELLA BIRD
One of the most marvelous features of Canton is the city of house boats, floating and stationary, in...
ISABELLA BIRD
No house was so poor as not to have its 'family altar,' its shelf of wooden gods, and table ...
ISABELLA BIRD
The Tigris in parts is wonderfully tortuous, and at one great bend, 'The Devil's Elbow,'...
ISABELLA BIRD
It is a shame that most people jump to simple condemnation before considering working towards salvat...
ISABELLA PORETSIS
If you look at most beauty advertisements, you would think that makeup is only for beautiful women i...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
Afternoon tea should be provided, fresh supplies, with thin bread-and-butter, fancy pastries, cakes,...
ISABELLA BEETON
As it turns out if you can measure changes in distance between the two satellites, you can get infor...
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
The ice sheet is losing mass at a significant rate. It's a good indicator of how the climate is chan...
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
It is the first time we can say that if you look at the entire ice sheet, it is losing mass.
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
Because ice sheets are a large source of uncertainties in projections of sea level change, this repr...
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
Antarctica is Earth's largest reservoir of fresh water.
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
The changes we are seeing are probably a good indicator of the changing climatic conditions there.
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
But you know now what's going on which I think is pretty good.
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
The overall balance of the Antarctic ice is dependent on regional changes in the interior and those ...
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
This is the first study to indicate the total mass balance of the Antarctic ice sheet is in signific...
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
We can now see Antarctica melting. We have a number for the ice sheet. It's a big step toward unders...
ISABELLA VELICOGNA
They were hurt. To be ridiculed in the newspapers. My father was such an intellectual and moral pers...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
[My Dad is 100 Years Old also touches on a controversy impossible to understand in today's moral cli...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
I forgot to say, 'Mama, Ingrid Bergman,' ... The one time that I needed it, they don't get it.
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
If you're sad and you like beer, I'm your lady, ... The Saddest Music in the World.
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
disappeared or haven't been restored or rights haven't cleared.
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
I like her mixture of morbid frankness and girlish playfulness. It's why we get along. It's not yin ...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
David Lynch came out of it a genius, and I came out of it a fat girl. I'm sorry that the only commen...
ISABELLA ROSSELLINI
I tried my best, and that's a fast time for me, so I am happy about it.
ISABELLA OCHICHI
I wanted to make a move at that turn, but I just didn't do it. I made a mistake, and she opened it u...
ISABELLA OCHICHI
It was very difficult to adapt to these difficult weather conditions. I was supposed to arrive in Ve...
ISABELLA OCHICHI
He had very well manicured nails, and his fingertips and hands were indicative of somebody who didn'...
ISABELLA MULHALL
We laugh and joke and kid around. We have a good time.
ISABELLA KYMER
A lot of them can't talk to their parents.
ISABELLA KYMER
Tell him to get lost! It's been eight years and they're not even engaged?
ISABELLA KYMER