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The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.

~Anna Letitia Barbauld

Topics: Dead Midnight Noon Thought

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When one by one our ties are torn, and friend from friend is snatched forlorn; when man is left alone to mourn, oh! then how sweet it is to die!

~Anna Letitia Barbauld

Topics: Alone Die Friend How Left Man Mourn Oh Our Sweet Then Ties Torn

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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.

~Anna Letitia Barbauld

Topics: Characteristic Choose Great Important Life Mark Mind Most Object Pursue Some

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But every act in consequence of our faith, strengthens faith.

~Anna Letitia Barbauld

Topics: Act Consequence Every Faith Our Strengthens

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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?

~Anna Letitia Barbauld

Topics: Alone Laugh Neither Nor Pray Should Then Weep Why

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The best way for women to acquire knowledge is from conversation with a father, a brother, or a friend, in the way of family intercourse and easy conversation, and by such a course of reading as they may recommend.

~Anna Letitia Barbauld

Topics: Acquire Best Best Way Brother Conversation Course Easy Family Father Friend Intercourse Knowledge May Reading Recommend Way Women

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Poet

Born: June 20th, 1743

Died: March 9th, 1825

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