Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases. – Anne Bradstreet
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish. – Anne Bradstreet
If what I do prove well, it won’t advance. They’ll say it’s stolen, or else it was by chance. – Anne Bradstreet
