The individual who cultivates grievances, and who is perpetually exacting explanations of his assumed wrongs, can only be ignored, and left to the education of time and of development.... One does not argue or contend with the foul miasma that… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
Rome is stately and impressive; Florence is all beauty and enchantment; Genoa is picturesque; Venice is a dream city; but Naples is simply --… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
To live in Venice is like being domesticated in the heart of an opal. — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
No one has success until he has the abounding life. This is made up of the many-fold activity of energy, enthusiasm and gladness. It… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
History and legend and art and romance meet and mingle to create that indefinable sorcery of Venice. It is like nothing on earth except… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
When an object or purpose is clearly held in thought, its precipitation, in tangible and visible form, is merely a question of time. The… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
Opportunity is responsibility. It is a fleeing conjunction of circumstances. It is a test as well as a privilege. To be always equal to… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
True socialism is the equalization of all privileges. The power to take advantage of them, - that is another matter. — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
service is the joy-giving factor in daily life. It is as spontaneous as light, as subtle as electricity, as exhilarating as sunshine. It exists… — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
it is far better to appreciate and not to possess, than to possess and not to appreciate. — Lilian Whiting Copy Share Image
