"Woman's great mission is to train immature, weak and ignorant creatures to obey the laws of God; the physical, the intellectual, the social and the moral."

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Source : Catharine Esther Beecher (1872). “Woman's Profession as Mother and Educator: With Views in Opposition to Woman Suffrage”, p.175

Catharine Beecher

#Law Quotes #Intellectual Quotes #Ignorant Quotes

“God's acceptance of us cannot be gained by our successes nor forfeited by our failures.”
“But oh, beamish nephew, beware of the day, If your Snark be a Boojum! for then You will softly and suddenly vanish away, And never be met with again!”
“I've enjoyed winning races in both 500cc and MotoGP and enjoyed leading the world championship and contesting it right up until the end.”
“Primeval forests! virgin sod! That Saxon has not ravish'd yet, Lo! peak on peak in stairways set- In stepping stairs that reach to God! Here we are free as sea or wind, For here are set Time's snowy tents In everlasting battlements Against the march of Saxon mind.”
“Gold will not always get you good soldiers, but good soldiers can get you gold.”
“Complete masculinity and stupidity are often indistinguishable.”
“Whether something 'has color' or not is as hard to define verbally as are such questions as, 'What is music?' or 'What is musical?”
“Guilt is the major motivating force in my life.”

Source : Linda Barnes (2015). “Steel Guitar”, p.63, Open Road Media

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