Irish "art critic, feminist, author".
"She was a Victorian, feminist, and woman of letters; traveled through upper Canada and wrote "Winter Studies and Summer Rambles in Canada," 1838."
The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us; to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us."
"All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side."
"What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself."
A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.
Fame is that which is known to exist by the echo of its footsteps through congenial minds.
