Anne Grant

“The love of country is a splendid passion.”

“Error is a hardy plant; it flourisheth in every soil.”

“To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition.”

“There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.”

“Adversity is the first path to truth.”

“We are never so much disposed to quarrel with others as when we are dissatisfied with ourselves.”

“The paths of virtue are plain and straight, so that the blind, with a guide, may walk in them.”

“Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention.”

“True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn.”

“Sympathy is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others.”

“Genius, without religion, is a splendid curse.”

“What is all knowledge, what is all science, but what the world has agreed to call so?”

“Fashion is a tyrant from which nothing can deliver us.”