What was the use of trying to expound a truth, if the majority preferred a lie? — Marie Corelli Ifs Copy Share Image
And out of heart's pain comes heart's peace; and out of desire, accomplishment. — Marie Corelli Accomplishment Copy Share Image
A criminal is twice a criminal when he adds hypocrisy to his crime. — Marie Corelli Add Copy Share Image
in my opinion, the Divine is revealed to all men once at least in their lives. — Marie Corelli Divine Copy Share Image
“any era that is dominated by the love of money only, has a rotten core within it and must perish” — Marie Corelli Love Copy Share Image
Love clamors far more incessantly and passionately at a closed gate than an open one! — Marie Corelli Chastity Copy Share Image
No one is contented in this world, I believe. There is always something left to desire, and the last thing longed for… — Marie Corelli Believe Copy Share Image
Great Poets discover themselves. Little Poets have to be 'discovered' by somebody else. — Marie Corelli Great poet Copy Share Image
the beginning of my history is - love. It is the beginning of every man and every woman's history, if they are… — Marie Corelli Beginning Copy Share Image
work is happiness. No one can take my work from me and therefore no one can take my happiness from me. — Marie Corelli Happiness Copy Share Image
What a fool cannot learn he laughs at, thinking that by his laughter he shows superiority instead of latent idiocy. — Marie Corelli Fool Copy Share Image
You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work; and you have so much beautiful work to… — Marie Corelli Beautiful Copy Share Image
Imagination is the supreme endowment of the poet and romanticist. It is a kind of second sight, which conveys the owner of… — Marie Corelli Circumstances Copy Share Image
A fine morning's killing, ay! All their necks wrung - all dead birds! Once they could fly - fly and swim! Fly… — Marie Corelli Bird Copy Share Image
For though there never was so much reading matter put before the public, there was never less actual 'reading' in the truest… — Marie Corelli Highest Copy Share Image
I must not say what I truly think, or you will tell me I flatter you-but I can only speak what I… — Marie Corelli Feeling Copy Share Image
There is nothing so depressing as a constant contemplation of one's self, and the greatest moral cowardice in the world's opinion comes… — Marie Corelli Constant Copy Share Image
Education! Is it education to teach the young that their chances of happiness depend on being richer than their neighbors? Yet that… — Marie Corelli Being successful Copy Share Image
the world is not always kind to a clever woman even when she is visibly known to be earning her own living.… — Marie Corelli Backgrounds Copy Share Image
Nothing is so deceptive as human reasoning, - nothing so slippery and reversible as what we have decided to call 'logic.' The… — Marie Corelli Compass Copy Share Image
“For is there any human sorrow so great that the blessing of mere daylight on the earth does not far exceed? We… — Marie Corelli Blessings Copy Share Image
“Go, all of you, scum of Paris!” he cried in his clear treble tones— “you who know neither God nor devil! You… — Marie Corelli Fiend Copy Share Image
“What do I mean, you ask, by accepting everything as it comes, and trying to find out the reason of its coming?… — Marie Corelli Reason Coming Copy Share Image
“The finest actor is he who play the comedy of life perfectly, as i aspire to do. To walk well, talk well,… — Marie Corelli Acting Copy Share Image
“I am not so sure about that,” he returned. “No one is contented in this world, I believe. There is always something… — Marie Corelli Happiness Copy Share Image
“How many bottles of your tastily prepared and expensive medicines have I not swallowed, in blind confidence and blinder ignorance of the… — Marie Corelli Confidence Copy Share Image
“So you are tired of your life, young man! All the more reason have you to live. Anyone can die. A murderer… — Marie Corelli Death Copy Share Image
“Suicide during a state of temporary insanity,” is passed, have been caused by long and hopeless brooding on the “nothingness of the… — Marie Corelli Human life Copy Share Image
“Suddenly the idea struck me that surely it was selfish to ask Heaven for anything; would it not be better to reflect… — Marie Corelli Gratitude Copy Share Image
“If you propound to these theorists the eternal question WHY? — why is the world in existence? why is there a universe?… — Marie Corelli Life Copy Share Image
“Like it!” I exclaimed. “It is lovely — wonderful! It is worthy to rank with the finest Italian masterpieces.” “Oh, no!” remonstrated… — Marie Corelli Artist Copy Share Image
Hate is a grand, a strong quality! It makes nations, it builds up creeds! If men loved one another what should they… — Marie Corelli Church Copy Share Image
I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband.… — Marie Corelli Afternoon Copy Share Image
Fame, or notoriety, whichever that special noise may be called when the world like a hound 'gives tongue' and announces that the… — Marie Corelli Aloofness Copy Share Image
The Church is a system, - but whether it is as much founded on the teaching of our Lord, who was divine,… — Marie Corelli Church Copy Share Image
“Let us go hence and rest; she will not love. She shall not hear us if we sing hereof, Nor see love’s… — Marie Corelli Love Copy Share Image
“My aim throughout is to let facts speak for themselves. If they seem strange, unreal, even impossible, I can only say that… — Marie Corelli Life Copy Share Image
it seems a silly kind o' business to bring us into the world at all for no special reason 'cept to take… — Marie Corelli Bits Copy Share Image
