Anne Bradstreet Quotes
Anne Bradstreet Quotes
Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh, but too much gluts the stomach.
1022 If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome."
[Meditations Divine and Moral]
2473 Wisdom with an inheritance is good, but wisdom without an inheritance is better than an inheritance without wisdom.
1743 Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge,fitter to bruise than polish."
[Meditations Divine and Moral]
2072 I am obnoxious to each carping tongue/ Who says my hand a needle better fits./ A poet's pen all scorn I should thus wrong/ For such despite they cast on female wits;/ If what I do prove well, it won't advance,/ They'll say it's stolen, or else, it was by chance.
2102 My love is such that rivers cannot quench
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