M. Carey Thomas

Martha Carey Thomas (January 2, 1857 - December 2, 1935) was an American educator, suffragist, and second President of Bryn Mawr College.

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    “One thing I am determined on is that by the time I die my brain shall weigh as much as a man’s if study and learning can make it so.”
    —M. Carey Thomas (1857–1935)

    “I learnt the verbs of will, and had my secret;
    The code of night tapped on my tongue;
    What had been one was many sounding minded.”
    —Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)

    “But when my seven long years are out,
    O, then I’ll marry Sally;
    O, then we’ll wed, and then we’ll bed—
    But not in our alley!”
    —Henry Carey (1693?–1743)