“She looks very virtuous and very melancholy." "Virtue is like the precious odors, most fragrant when it is crushed.” — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
“Hers was the perfect love that dwells on the other's happiness, and not on its own. She knew that, though for the time being… — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
“Your conscience troubles you unnecessarily, and you see a deliberate intention in every simple act.” — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
“The moral crisis she'd just gone through made her feel indulgent toward the faults, the delinquencies of others. How thoroughly a human being can… — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
“The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.” — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
“Anonymity crowned him as if t'were the halo of romantic glory.” — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
“She looks very virtuous and very melancholy." "Virtue is like the precious odors, most fragrant when it is crushed.” — Baroness Emma Orczy Copy Share Image
