Anna Brackett

Anna Callender Brackett (May 21, 1836 – March 18, 1911) was a philosopher known for being a translator, feminist, and an educator. She is known for being one of the most important educators among women, but her philosophical achievements are oftentimes overlooked.

Quotes

• Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.
  • The Technique of Rest, Ch. 2 (1892).

• Perchance — He knows — canst thou not trust His love?
  • Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 271.