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Letter "A" » Anne Bradstreet Quotes
«If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.»
«Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.»
«There is no object that we see; no action that we do; no good that we enjoy; no evil that we feel, or fear, but we may make some spiritual advantage of all: and he that makes such improvement is wise, as well as pious.»
«Let Greeks be Greeks, and women what they are.»
Author: Anne Bradstreet
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«If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.»
Author: Anne Bradstreet
«Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish»
«Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases.»
Author: Anne Bradstreet
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affliction, anvil, cast iron, furnace, furnaces, heated, pleases, wrought, wrought iron
«If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.»
«A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider.»
Author: Anne Bradstreet
«Thou ill-form,d offspring of my feeble brain . . .»
Author: Anne Bradstreet
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