Quotes By Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck's back.
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
If it is a relief to take your clothes off at night, be sure that something is wrong. Clothes should not be a burden. They should be a comfort and a protection.
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
I prefer surveying for a week to spending a week in fashionable society even of the best class.
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
Subject the material world to the higher ends by understanding it in all its relations to daily life and action.
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
We never can tell how our lives may work to the account of the general good, and we are not wise enough to know if we have fulfilled our mission or not.
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards
Work is a sovereign remedy for all ills, and a man who loves to work will never be unhappy.
Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards