I have never quite understood the relationship between beauty and weakness, womanly sweetness and womanly silliness; to my mind, indeed, that woman being the most beautiful who is the most capable, while weakness and silliness can never by any chance… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
I see no light behind that terrible curtain. I do not think one religion better than another and I think the Christian religion has… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
I have never quite understood the relationship between beauty and weakness, womanly sweetness and womanly silliness; to my mind, indeed, that woman being the… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
Few women have both taste and truth; and indeed, this special bit or moral mosaic is just the most difficult piece of carpentry in… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
What kind of work would be done if Hercules took to spinning wool in safe places, while Omphales turned out to do battle with… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
There is no more delightful hour in life than that of an unconfessed but mutual love. — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
“Progress had not invaded, science had not enlightened, the little hamlet of Pieuvrot, in Brittany. They were a simple, ignorant, superstitious set who lived… — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
I hold it to be the moral duty of women to make themselves beautiful in all lawful ways. — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity. — Eliza Lynn Linton Copy Share Image
