Anna Harriette Emma Leonowens (born Anna Harriette Emma Edwards; 5 November 1831 – 19 January 1915) was an Anglo-Indian or Indian-born English travel writer, educator and social activist.
Confidence is a plant of slow growth.
The fact is remarkable, that though education in its higher degrees is popularly neglected in Siam, there is scarcely a man or woman in the empire who cannot read and write.
the night of trouble is at times so dark that the interwoven gold with which Providence relieves the woof of calamity remains undiscovered.
In how many lives there lurks a hidden romance or a hidden terror.
There is compensation in all things.
The best doctrine may become the worst, if imperfectly understood, erroneously interpreted, or superstitiously followed.
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Philippe Kahn
Philander Chase Johnson
Elisa Sednaoui
Jerry Wexler
Clement Freud
Sholom Aleichem
Jon Hamm
Brandon Prust
Daryl Gates
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