“Although one is not inclined to be timid or nervous, it is nevertheless a trifle depressing to receive letters full of expostulation and entreaty: 'If you are determined to commit suicide, why not come home and do so in a quiet lady-like manner?'” IfsHomeQuietLettersSuicideDeterminedCommitNervousWhy NotComing HomeDepressingNeverthelessTrifles Author:Annie Smith Peck
“I am afraid if there is anything to be afraid of. A precipice cannot hurt you. Lions and tigers can. The streets of New York I consider more dangerous than the Matterhorn to a thoroughly competent and careful climber.” IfsHurtStreetsDangerousNew YorkMountainCarefulLionsTigersCompetentMountain ClimbingPrecipiceClimbersMatterhorn Author:Annie Smith Peck
