Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
Frances Power Cobbe
Born: December 4, 1822
Died: April 5, 1904 (aged 81)
Bio: Frances Power Cobbe was an Irish writer, social reformer, anti-vivisection activist, and leading women's suffrage campaigner.
Known for:
- The Duties Of Women (1881)
- Darwinism In Morals And Other Essays (1872)
- Criminals, Idiots, Women, and Minors (Dodo Press)
- Religious Duty (1864)
- The Cities Of The Past (1863)