Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since. - Abigail Adams Quotes
Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since. Abigail Adams
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These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues. - Abigail Adams Quotes

These are times in which a genius would wish to live. It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues.

Abigail Adams

 Adversity
I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic. - Abigail Adams Quotes

I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.

Abigail Adams

 American Firstlady Intelligence
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. - Abigail Adams Quotes

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.

Abigail Adams

 
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence. - Abigail Adams Quotes

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.

Abigail Adams

 American Firstlady
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them. - Abigail Adams Quotes

We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

Abigail Adams

 American Firstlady
If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. - Abigail Adams Quotes

If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.

Abigail Adams

 American Firstlady Hero
Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. - Abigail Adams Quotes

Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could.

Abigail Adams

 American Firstlady Husband
Great necessities call out great virtues. - Abigail Adams Quotes

Great necessities call out great virtues.

Abigail Adams

 American Firstlady
A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world - Abigail Adams Quotes

A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world

Abigail Adams

 Rest
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation - Abigail Adams Quotes

If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation

Abigail Adams

 
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