To open avenues to political place and power for all classes of women would cause [the] humble labors of the family and school to be still more undervalued and shunned.

Quote by Catharine Esther Beecher

Topics: Women Quotes

How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to...

How many young hearts have revealed the fact that what they had been trained to...

Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are...

Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are...

Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for...

Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for...

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

The disappointment of manhood succeeds the delusion of youth.

A mighty pain to love it is, and 'tis a pain that pain to miss;...

A mighty pain to love it is, and 'tis a pain that pain to miss;...

Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens,...

Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens,...

Rigid beliefs make disappointments seem unbearable, whereas realistic beliefs help us to accept disappointment and...

Rigid beliefs make disappointments seem unbearable, whereas realistic beliefs help us to accept disappointment and...

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never...

Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear I never...

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain...

We must all suffer one of two things: the pain of discipline or the pain...

Disappointment is often the salt of life

Disappointment is often the salt of life

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish...

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish...

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find...

Love is always open arms. If you close your arms about love you will find...

We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.

We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

Do not tell me, for I've heard it all, there is too much to do...

Suspense is worst than disappointment

Suspense is worst than disappointment

Enlightenment is ego's ultimate disappointment.

Enlightenment is ego's ultimate disappointment.

Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom.

Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom.

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air

Disappointments are to the soul what the thunder-storm is to the air

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect...

There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect...

In love, somehow, a man's heart is always either exceeding the speed limit, or getting...

In love, somehow, a man's heart is always either exceeding the speed limit, or getting...

The non permanent appearance of happiness and distress, and their disappearance in due course, are...

The non permanent appearance of happiness and distress, and their disappearance in due course, are...