Eliza Parsons Quotes

#1. pleased to observe, that you submit to reason and necessity without indulging useless complaint. I applaud this conduct exceedingly, the more, perhaps, since it discovers a strength of mind seldom observable in your sex.

Eliza Parsons

#2. By vice, dissipation, and extravagance, [the nobility] have been driven to the most despicable, and often the most atrocious actions, for which persons in a humble line would be exemplarily punished, while men and women of rank claim the privilege of being infamous.

Eliza Parsons

#3. The unfortunate have claims upon the hearts of those whom God has blessed with affluence ...

Eliza Parsons

#4. The evening was cold and tempestuous, the rain poured in torrents, and the distant thunders rolled with tremendous noise round the adjacent mountains, whilst the pale lightning added horrors to the scene.

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#5. Griefs, when divided become less poignant.

Eliza Parsons

#6. The truly beneficent mind looks upon every child of sorrow as their relation, and entitled to their assistance ...

Eliza Parsons