The words of kindness are more healing to a drooping heart than balm or honey.
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Sarah Fielding
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About Sarah Fielding
Sarah Fielding was an English writer and sister of the playwright, novelist and magistrate Henry Fielding. She wrote The Governess, or The Little Female Academy (1749), thought to be the first novel in English aimed expressly at children. Earlier she had success with her novel The Adventures of David Simple (1744–1753).
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Sarah FieldingThe loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination.