Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
 |
Nationality: American Type: First Lady Born: December 22, 1744 Death: October 28, 1818 |
“I would rather propose a bureau somewhat similar to that which we have in the Universal Postal Union.”
“Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality.”