Anna Seward Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished.”
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“A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed on the compositions of my countrymen.”
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“Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness.”
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“Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.”
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“If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing.”
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“Time's stern tide, with cold Oblivion's wave, Shall soon dissolve each fair, each fading charm.”
-- Anna Seward
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