Anne Bradstreet Quotes

That when we live no more, We may live ever

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.

The Author To Her BookThou ill-formed offspring of my feeble brain,Who after birth did'st by my side...

Now say, have women worth, or have they none? Or had they some, but with our Queen is’t gone? Nay Ma...

Wisdom with an inheritance is good, but wisdom without an inheritance is better than an inheritance ...

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity...

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity...

Youth is the time of getting, middle age of improving, and old age of spending.

Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh, but too much gluts the stomach.

Sweet words are like honey a little may refresh but too much gluts the stomach.

If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant.

If ever two were one then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife then thee.

Youth is the time of getting middle age of improving and old age of spending.

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge fitter to bruise than to polish.

O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things,That draws oblivion's curtains over kings;Their sumptuous mo...

I am obnoxious to each carping tongue/ Who says my hand a needle better fits./ A poet's pen all scor...

There is no object that we see no action that we do no good that we enjoy no evil that we feel o...

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.

If we had no winter the spring would not be so pleasant if we did not sometimes taste of adversity...

...And although thus short, we shorten many ways,Living so little while we are alive;In eating, drin...

If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.