We do not claim that punning is legitimate wit. Wit consists in combination of ideas, punning in combination of words only. We wonder at the one, but we laugh at the drollery of the other - as the world goes… — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
We do not claim that punning is legitimate wit. Wit consists in combination of ideas, punning in combination of words only. We wonder at… — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
A pun, like champagne, loses its sparkle when too long drawn out. Its flash is its savor. — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
Even if so inclined, an artist has no business to marry. For a man, it may be well enough, but for a woman, on… — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
[On leaving the U.S. for Italy:] I ought to be accomplishing thrice as much as now, and feel that I am soul-bound and thought-bound… — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
I honor every woman who has strength enough to step out of the beaten path when she feels that her walk lies in another. — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
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