Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

Everybody in Vanity Fair must have remarked how well those live who are comfortably and thoroughly in debt; how they deny themselves nothing; how jolly and eas…

I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year.

Them's my sentiments.

I think it is better to love your children than to love God, a thousand times better, because you can help them, and I am inclined to think that God can get al…

They say there is a young lady in [New Haven] who is beloved of that Great Being, who made and rules the world, and that there are certain seasons in which thi…

She gave me eyes, she gave me ears; And humble cares,and delicate fears; A heart, the fountain of sweet tears; And love, and thought, and joy.