"I would fain persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both of mind and body."

"The woman who has only been taught to please will soon find that her power is of short duration."

"A great many women and men, too, make a point of never thinking about a subject without having taken a side first."

"A man should not be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday."

"I am not a mere machine, but a thinking being."