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Flora Aldrich
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“... every pregnant woman should be surrounded with every possible comfort.”
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“Every pregnant woman should be considered a laboratory in which she prepares a new being, to which the slightest physical or moral emotion is injurious.”
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“As parents, men and women err in not training children for marriage, the most important co-operative business in the world.”
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“Perhaps among the more simple causes of domestic infelicity, lack of ordinary politeness stands at the head.”
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“... there were few if any Englishmen, even to the lowliest subject, who did not possess an inborn reverence for the next man above him and a corresponding contempt for the other one, just down the line.”
Flora Aldrich, U.S. physician, educator
(1859 - 1921)
Full name: Flora L. Southard Aldrich.