There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be. – Samuel Richardson
Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry. – Samuel Richardson
Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know. – Samuel Richardson
Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off. If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country. – Isabel Allende