Anne Seward Quotes

"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."
- Anne Seward
(Related: Education, Time, Attention, Study)

"If I had girls to educate I would not have them learn both music and drawing."
- Anne Seward
(Related: Music, Girls)

"Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished."
- Anne Seward
(Related: Being, Content)

"Though just biographical record will touch the failings of the good and the eminent with tenderness."
- Anne Seward
(Related: Tenderness, Will)

"To what derision should I be exposed from a thousand quarters!- An unlearned female entering the lists of criticism against the mighty Johnson!"
- Anne Seward
(Related: Criticism)