Mary Benedict Hall

Famous quotes containing the words benedict and/or hall:

“I haven’t strength of mind not to need a career.”
—Ruth Benedict (1887–1948)

“Let us not be too much acquainted. I would have a man enter his house through a hall filled with heroic and sacred sculptures, that he might not want the hint of tranquillity and self-poise.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)