“A dependence is, I think, a wretched state and you have enough if you will manage it right.”— Martha Washington, amazon.comTagged: Dependence, state, Will, Mindset, Affairs
“Look upon this advice in the friendly way it is meant, as I wish you to be a independent as your circumstances will admit and to be so, is to exert yourself in the management of your estate. If you do not no one else will.”— Martha Washington, amazon.comTagged: Advice, personal affairs, estate, Circumstances, circumstance
“There are few people who can manage more than their own business.”— Martha Washington, amazon.comTagged: manage, Business, personal, Management, personal affairs
“For everybody and every thing conspire to make me as contented as possible in it; yet I have seen too much of the vanity of human affairs, to expect felicity from the splendid scenes of public life.”— Martha Washington, amazon.comTagged: venity, human, Affairs, Public Life, Society