We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it. - Harriet Martineau Quotes
We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it. Harriet Martineau
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The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so. - Harriet Martineau Quotes

The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.

Harriet Martineau

 America English Writer
What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable, than that of teaching? - Harriet Martineau Quotes

What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable, than that of teaching?

Harriet Martineau

 English Writer Office
You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow - Harriet Martineau Quotes

You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow

Harriet Martineau

 
It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature - Harriet Martineau Quotes

It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature

Harriet Martineau

 Knowledge
Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts - Harriet Martineau Quotes

Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts

Harriet Martineau

 Men
Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry. - Harriet Martineau Quotes

Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry.

Harriet Martineau

 English Writer Love
A soul preoccupied with great ideas best performs small duties - Harriet Martineau Quotes

A soul preoccupied with great ideas best performs small duties

Harriet Martineau

 Ideas
I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are - Harriet Martineau Quotes

I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are

Harriet Martineau

 
Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it - Harriet Martineau Quotes

Laws and customs may be creative of vice; and should be therefore perpetually under process of observation and correction: but laws and customs cannot be creative of virtue: they may encourage and help to preserve it; but they cannot originate it

Harriet Martineau

 Correction
If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power - Harriet Martineau Quotes

If a test of civilization be sought, none can be so sure as the condition of that half of society over which the other half has power

Harriet Martineau

 Society
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