There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth – if the latter were unflattering.
Minna Antrim
To know one’s self is wisdom, but not to know one’s neighbors is genius.
To know one’s self is wisdom, but not to know one’s neighbors is genius.
Minna Antrim
That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.
That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.