"Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation."

"I feel a thousand capacities spring up in me. I am not a woman but a man, for I can think, I can write, I can be a thousand things."

"The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself."

"The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages."

"I am in a state of glory; and calm; and something like wisdom."