From antiquity, people have recognized the connection between naming and power. - Casey Miller and Kate Swift...

Girls, do not scrub and cook and scour until you have no time left to plant a tree, or vine, or flower. (1853) - Jane G. Swissholm Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that …...

We all have ability. The difference is how we use it. - Stevie Wonder Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers. - Henri-Frederic Amiel Literature is an oc…...

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem to be more afraid of life than death - James F. Bymes A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a …...

For example, in Year 1 that useless letter "c" would be dropped to be replased either by "k" or "s", and likewise "x" would no longer be part of the alphabet. The only kase in which "c" would be retai…...

A better time is coming. Women, capable of using their facilities for the improvement of society, will not much longer remain in the castle of indolence. Would that those of my sex who are urging, onw…...

We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both. - Louis D. Brandeis We cannot use a double standard for measuring our o…...

Do not give up in despair because you have a small income, and resign yourself to living meanly, in a hand to mouth fashion. Self-denial and saving and resolute abstention from luxuries will solve the…...

The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character. - Margaret Chase Smith The test of courage comes when we are in the m…...

A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's. - Richard Whately Simply being with other people who are also seekers and who are involved in the same quest…...