Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster… — C. A. Bartol Disappointment Copy Share Image
Religion is indeed woman's panoply; no one who wishes her happiness would divest her of it; no one who appreciates her virtues… — C. A. Bartol Appreciate Copy Share Image
We must learn that competence is better than extravagance, that worth is better than wealth, that the golden calf we have worshiped… — C. A. Bartol Acquisition Copy Share Image
Fine manners are like personal beauty,--a letter of credit everywhere. — C. A. Bartol Credit Copy Share Image
Look at nature with science as a lens. The rock swarms, the clod dances; the mineral is but the vegetable stepping down,… — C. A. Bartol Angel Copy Share Image
Children are marvelously and intuitively correct physiognomists. The youngest of them exhibit this trait. — C. A. Bartol Children Copy Share Image
Father, mother, child, are the human trinity, whose substance must not be divided nor its persons confounded. As well reconstruct your granite… — C. A. Bartol Children Copy Share Image
On the attraction between man and woman society is based; but its refined is greater than its gross force, and its weight… — C. A. Bartol Attraction Copy Share Image
Gentleness and kindness will make our homes a paradise upon earth. — C. A. Bartol Earth Copy Share Image
Self-condemnation is God's absolution; and pleading guilty, acquittal at his bar. — C. A. Bartol Absolution Copy Share Image
Character halts without aid of the imagination, which our classes in Shakespeare and Browning, music and drawing, recognize not only as amusement… — C. A. Bartol Aids Copy Share Image
Beauty is no local deity, like the Greek and Roman gods, but omnipresent. — C. A. Bartol Beauty Copy Share Image