The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so. - Harriet Martineau 1 Share Now -
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power. - Harriet Martineau 2 Share Now -
You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow. - Harriet Martineau 3 Share Now -
But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy? - Harriet Martineau 4 Share Now -
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so. - Harriet Martineau 5 Share Now -
But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy? - Harriet Martineau 6 Share Now -
It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature. - Harriet Martineau 7 Share Now -
Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry. - Harriet Martineau 8 Share Now -
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so. - Harriet Martineau 10 Share Now -
