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Anna Letitia Barbauld Quotes
«The awakenings of remorse, virtuous shame and indignation, the glow of moral approbation if they do not lead to action, grow less and less vivid every time they occur, till at length the mind grows absolutely callous»
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld
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approbation, at length, awakenings, callous, glow, indignation, remorse, The Glow, vivid
«The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.»
«We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?»
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld
«When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!»
«We can only love what we know»
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld
«It would be difficult to determine whether the age is growing better or worse; for I think our plays are growing like sermons, and our sermons like plays.»
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld
«The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.»
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld
«You speak of beginning the education of your son. The moment he was able to form an idea his education was already begun. . . .»
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld
«Forgotten rimes, and college themes,/ Worm-eaten plans, and embryo schemes;/ A mass of heterogeneous matter./ A chaos dark, nor land nor water.»
Author: Anna Letitia Barbauld