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Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera.
If men understood domestic economy half as well as women do, then their political economy and their entire consequent statecraft would not be the... →
By having much, you are fitted to have more.
God did not need any assistance, but man did; bitterly he wanted it, and the giving of such assistance was the proper business of a woman.
The mysteries of death and birth occupy women far more than is the case with men, to whom political and mercantile speculations are more congenial.
We are washed both on coming into the world and on going out of it, and we take no pleasure from the first washing nor any profit from the last.
When a woman speaks to a man about the love she feels for another man, she is not liked.
A man and a woman may become quite intimate in a quarter of an hour. Almost certainly will they endeavour to explain themselves to each other before... →
Any fool can wash himself, but every wise man knows that it is an unnecessary labour, for nature will quickly reduce him to a natural and healthy... →
To ask questions can become the laziest and wobbliest occupation of a mind, but when you must yourself answer the problem that you have posed, you... →