It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and think a sad face and a gloomy habit of mind propitious offerings to that Deity whose works are… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what pliant servility the mind resigns itself… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and think a… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
Amiability is very often a weakness, but the most unobjectionable one as a rule. — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
The influence of woman will ever be exercised directly in all good or evil. Give her, then, such light as she is capable of… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
Architecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the society in which it was erected, from the… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
The playful kitten, with its pretty little tigerish gambols, is infinitely more amusing than half the people one is obliged to live with in… — Sydney, Lady Morgan Copy Share Image
