Ellen Swallow Richards Quotes - Page 2

• I am succeeding quite well in my work and the future looks well. What special mission is God preparing me for? Cutting off all earthly ties and isolating me as it were.

  Ellen Swallow Richards

  Success, Cutting, Ties

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• It is cowardly to fly from natural duties and take up those that suit our taste or temperament better; but it is also unwise to take an exaggerated view of personal duties, which shuts out the proper care of the mind and body entrusted to us.

  Ellen Swallow Richards

  Views, Mind, Body

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• The most conventional customs cling to the table. Farmers who wouldn't drive a horse too hard expect pie three times a day.

  Ellen Swallow Richards

  Horse, Pie, Three

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• New England is the home of all that is good and noble with all her sternness and uncompromising opinions.

  Ellen Swallow Richards

  Home, Noble, England

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