Ellen Swallow Richards

You cannot make women contented with cooking and cleaning and you need not try.

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.

I prefer surveying for a week to spending a week in fashionable society even of the best class.

It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.

You have the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England, the Presbyterians, the Wesleyans, represented in each school, and they are each to take alternate days.

Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful.