“Success for a woman means absolute surrender, in whatever direction. Whether she paints a picture, or loves a man, there is no division of labor possible in her economy. To the attainment of any end worth living for, a symmetrical… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Copy Share Image
“My wife and I said good-bye the next morning in a little sheltered place among the lumber on the wharf; she was one of your women who never like to do their crying before folks. She climbed on the pile of lumber and sat down, a little flushed and quivery, to watch us off. I remember seeing her there with… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Copy Share
“Success for a woman means absolute surrender, in whatever direction. Whether she paints a picture, or loves a man, there is no division of… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Copy Share Image
“They don't take the Bible as a general thing, sailors don't; though I will say that I never saw the man at sea who… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Copy Share Image
