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Anne Bradstreet - From the Authority category:
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy axe without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. (Anne Bradstreet)
Anne Bradstreet - From the Difficulty category:
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant. If we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome. (Anne Bradstreet)
Anne Bradstreet - From the Gender category:
- The Prologue, 1650...
I am obnoxious to each carping tongue, / Who says my hand a needle better fits. (Anne Bradstreet)
Anne Bradstreet - From the Religion category:
-b.1612 d.1672...
Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame He pleases. (Anne Bradstreet)
Anne Bradstreet - From the Religion category:
-b.1612 d.1672...
A prosperous state makes a secure Christian, but adversity makes him Consider. (Anne Bradstreet)
Anne Bradstreet - From the Spirituality category:
There is no object that we see; no action that we do; no good that we enjoy; no evil that we feel, or fear, but we may make some spiritual advantage of all: and he that makes such improvement is wise, as well as pious. (Anne Bradstreet)
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