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When a literary person's exhaustive work is over, the last thing he wishes to do is to talk books. — Fanny Fern

Everything in the country, animate and inanimate, seems to whisper, be serene, be kind, be happy. We grow tolerant there unconsciously. — Fanny Fern

Never compel yourself to say words to which the heart yields no response. — Fanny Fern

Every father knows at once too much and too little about his own son ... — Fanny Fern

No crust so tough as the grudged bread of dependence. — Fanny Fern

One person is as good as another in New England, and better, too. — Fanny Fern

Our domestic Napoleons, too many of them, give flattery, bonnets and bracelets to women, and everything else but - justice ... — Fanny Fern

She said it was beautiful to be loved, and that it made everything on earth look brighter. — Fanny Fern

To her, the name of father was another name for love. — Fanny Fern

Dear reader, true religion is not gloomy. — Fanny Fern

I wish one half the world were not fools, and the other half idiots. — Fanny Fern

Light hearts seldom keep company with heavy coffers ... — Fanny Fern

To the Pilgrim Mothers, who not only had their full share of the hardships and privations of pioneer life but also had the Pilgrim Fathers to endure. — Fanny Fern

They who are not fastidious as to the means, seldom fail of securing the result they aim at. — Fanny Fern

Too much indulgence has ruined thousands of children; too much love not one. — Fanny Fern

A little oil makes machinery work easy ... — Fanny Fern

I am getting sick of people. I am falling in love with things. They hold their tongues ... — Fanny Fern

Why will parents use that expression? What right have you to have a favorite child? — Fanny Fern

Hotel life is about the same in every latitude. — Fanny Fern

There are no little things. Little things are the hinges of the universe. — Fanny Fern

Nowhere more than in New York does the contest between squalor and splendor so sharply present itself. — Fanny Fern

Hoary-headed old Winter, I have had enough of you! — Fanny Fern

Experience is an excellent doctor, though he never had a diploma. — Fanny Fern

Never ask a favor until you are drawing your last breath; and never forget one. — Fanny Fern

Blessed be sleep! We are all young then; we are all happy. Then our dead are living. — Fanny Fern

What a pity when editors review a woman's book, that they so often fall into the error of reviewing the woman instead. — Fanny Fern

Marriage is the hardest way to get a living. — Fanny Fern

Pity that gold should always bring with it the canker - covetousness. — Fanny Fern

Life wore a new aspect; the skies were bluer, the earth greener, the flowers more fragrant; her twin soul existed somewhere. — Fanny Fern

Advice is like a doctor's pills; how easily he gives them! how reluctantly he takes them when his turn comes! — Fanny Fern

I've as good a right to preserve the healthy body God gave me, as if I were not a woman. — Fanny Fern

Matrimony and the toothache may be survived, but of all the evils femininity is heir to, defend me from a shopping excursion. — Fanny Fern

O, girls! set your affections on cats, poodles, parrots or lap-dogs; but let matrimony alone. It's the hardest way on earth to getting a living. — Fanny Fern

How strong sometimes is weakness! — Fanny Fern

Well, it is a humiliating reflection, that the straightest road to a man's heart is through his palate. — Fanny Fern

The term 'lady' has been so misused, that I like better the old-fashioned term, woman. — Fanny Fern

Adversity is so rough a teacher! — Fanny Fern

I hate the word proper. If you tell me a thing is not proper, I immediately feel the most rabid desire to go 'neck and heels' into it. — Fanny Fern

I dare say you will try to make me believe that Editors are human. Now I deny that, for I myself have, in past days, had evidence to the contrary. — Fanny Fern

Hurry, drive and bustle ... Everybody looking out for number one, and caring little who jostled past, if their rights were not infringed. — Fanny Fern