“Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake
“It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment
“Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children
“If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers
“Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could