the less you respect, the less respectable you are; the less you honor, the less in you is to be honored. There are those 'whom not to know argues one's self unknown,' so if you have no reverence in a… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share Image
I hope the day will come when a wasp-waist and a pair of thin shoulders will not be esteemed beauty: we have had our… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
What! nothing grand and noble to be admired, obeyed, copied? Ah, the lack is not without you, but within you! — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
The grossest form of this injury of the body to ornament it, is in tattooing. Next, the piercing the ear all around its rim,… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
the less you respect, the less respectable you are; the less you honor, the less in you is to be honored. There are those… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
Bustle, Sophronia, is not industry, as you very well know; people flutter and bustle about like a hen raising ducks, and then complain that… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
our contempt of wealth does not extend beyond the hour when we can get it in possession. — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
For national and social disasters, for moral and financial evils, the cure begins in the Household. — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
If people could only be taught that economy is a thing of littles and of individuals, and of every day, and not a thing… — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
Reaching toward perfection in any one thing should lift us higher in all things; it should beget a habit of application and thoroughness. — Julia McNair Wright Copy Share
