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How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society.

I shall stick to my resolution of writing always what I think no matter whom it offends.

I take refuge in my books.

I was born 'neath a clouded star.

Massachusetts women as a rule adhere too strongly to old-time conventions.

Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature.

While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?

I never could be good when I was not happy.

I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.

The frozen ocean... of Boston life.

Julia Ward Howe