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Yet in that bulb, those sapless scales, The lily wraps her silver vest, Till vernal suns and vernal gales Shall kiss once more her fragrant breast.


Mrs. Mary Tighe

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MRS. MARY BAKER GLOVER EDDY Sickness is a belief, to be annihilated by the divine Mind.
MRS. MARY BAKER GLOVER EDDY The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself.
MRS. JAMIESON What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, changes one fra...
MRS. JAMIESON Two i's company, three i's trumpery.
MRS. PARR He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared to-morrow.
MRS. MANLEY He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
MRS. MANLEY Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
MRS. MANLEY Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity.
MRS. MANLEY Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so will pains.
MRS. MANLEY Be cheerful, if you are wise.
MRS. MANLEY Acerra always drinks till dawn.
MRS. MANLEY A novice always behaves with propriety.
MRS. MANLEY No time like the present.
MRS. MANLEY A woman's work, grave sirs, is never done.
MRS. EUSDEN Trying is a part of failing. If you are afraid to fail then you're afraid to try.
MRS. CUNNINGHAM You appreciate now what David Beckham goes through - on a larger scale.
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MRS. OLIPHANT Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better.
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MRS PATRICK CAMPBELL To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free is an obligation.
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MRS. DAVID PORTER Want, the mistress of invention.
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MRS. ANNA JAMESON And last the Vice and Follies of the Age.
MRS. SUSANNAH CENTLIVRE Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
MRS. SUSANNAH CENTLIVRE The first law of story-telling. Every man is bound to leave a story better than he found it.
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Great Britain has ...
MRS. ERNEST AMES Do you know why the Lord withheld the sense of humor from women? So that we may love you instead of...
MRS. PATRICK CAMPBELL Piety in art--poetry in art--Puseyism in art--let us be careful how we confound them.
MRS. ANNA JAMESON Eye hath not seen it, my gentle boy! Ear hath not heard its deep songs of joy; Dreams cannot p...
MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS A young Apollo, golden haired, Stands dreaming on the verge of strife, Magnificently unprepare...
MRS. FRANCES MACDONALD CORNFORD It is to hope, though hope were lost.
MRS. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Yet if thou didst but know how little wit governs this mighty universe.
MRS. APHRA JOHNSON BEHN Nearer, my God, to Thee-- Nearer to Thee-- E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; ...
MRS. SARAH FLOWER ADAMS What sought they thus afar? Bright jewels of the mine? The wealth of seas, the spoils of war?-...
MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS Thank you, pretty cow, that made Pleasant milk to soak my bread.
ANNE TAYLOR (MRS. GILBERT) In the busy haunts of men.
MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified W...
MRS. CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye ...
MRS. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD We pine for kindred natures To mingle with our own.
MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast; And the woods against a stormy...
MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS Child of mortality, whence comest thou? Why is thy countenance sad, and why are thine eyes red wit...
MRS. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD The man who forms the habit of beginning without finishing has simply formed the habit of failure....
MRS. CHARLES E. COWMAN Who ran to help me when I fell, And would some pretty story tell, Or kiss the place to make it...
ANNE TAYLOR (MRS. GILBERT) Cruel Remorse! where Youth and Pleasure sport, And thoughtless Folly keeps her court,-- Crouc...
MRS. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD And when 'midst fallen London they survey The stone where Alexander's ashes lay, Shall own wit...
MRS. ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Rome, Rome, thou art no more As thou hast been! On thy seven hills of yore Thou sat'st a...
MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS O beautiful rainbow;--all woven of light! There's not in thy tissue one shadow of night; Heave...
MRS. SARAH JOSEPHA HALE Is there not A tongue in every star that talks with man, And wooes him to be wise? nor wooes ...
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MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS Is it where the flow'r of the orange blows, And the fireflies dance thro' the myrtle boughs?
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MRS. FELICIA D. HEMANS If things on earth may be to heaven resembled, It must be love, pure, constant, undissembled.
MRS. APHRA JOHNSON BEHN They err who thinks Santa Claus comes down through the chimney; he really enters through the heart."
MRS. PAUL M. ELL. She knows omnipotence has heard her prayer And cries, "It shall be done--sometimes, somewhere."
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MARY GARDEN I decided to write about the myths of divorce.
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MARY SCHMICH You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.
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MARY ASTOR A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.
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MARY ASTOR The man who goes fishing gets something more than the fish he catches.
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You do not have to walk on your knees
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MARY OLIVER Instructions for living a life.
Pay attention.
Be astonished.
Tell about it.
MARY OLIVER Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?
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