Gaskell

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    My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else.... All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking up perpetually to the sense of a great shock and grief. Every one is feeling the same. I never knew so universal a feeling.
    —Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865)

    I would not trust a mouse to a woman if a man’s judgment could be had.
    —Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865)

    A wise parent humours the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.
    —Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865)