On the whole, I should say that the person who likes to lie should never, in any circumstances, be allowed to. Leave… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Circumstances Copy Share Image
Every one knows about the young man who falls in love with the chorus-girl because she can kick his hat off, and… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Chorus Copy Share Image
Funny how people despise platitudes, when they are usually the truest thing going. A thing has to be pretty true before it… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Despise Copy Share Image
The principle of fashion is . . . the principle of the kaleidoscope. A new year can only bring us a new… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Begin again Copy Share Image
The past is discredited because it is not modern. Not to be modern is the great sin. So, perhaps, it is. But… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Death Copy Share Image
I have always, privately and humbly, thought it a pity that so good a word [as culture] should go out of the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Abstract Copy Share Image
It is not permissible to lie merely to save one's face. But it is sometimes permissible to lie to save another person's… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Faces Copy Share Image
What passes for an original opinion is, generally, merely an original phrase. Old lamps for new - yes; but it is always… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Lamps Copy Share Image
men demand everything and are not satisfied until sex blinds them into thinking they have got it. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Demand Copy Share Image
Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Acquired taste Copy Share Image
... the more we recruit from immigrants who bring no personal traditions with them, the more America is going to ignore the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould America Copy Share Image
... it is a great mistake to confuse conventionality with simplicity ... it takes a good deal of intelligence and a great… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Code Copy Share Image
Some of the men and women who will not say in so many words the thing which is not, will deliberately give… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Giving Copy Share Image
I have looked warily at anthropologists ever since the day when I went to hear a great Greek scholar lecture on the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Anthropologists Copy Share Image
if you are perfectly willing to shock an individual verbally, the next thing you will be doing is to shock him practically. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Ifs Copy Share Image
The imagination can be happy in places where the whole man is not. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Happiness Copy Share Image
Individual freedom and individual equality cannot co-exist. I dare say no one since Thomas Jefferson has really believed it. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Dare Copy Share Image
Successful socialism depends on the perfectibility of man. Unless all, or nearly all, men are high-minded and clear-sighted, it isbound to be… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Altruism Copy Share Image
For never doubt that those souls who live least by the flesh feel themselves most defiled by its defilement. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Defilement Copy Share Image
We put [young children] into kindergarten where their reasoning powers are ruined; or, if we can afford it, we buyMontessori outfits that… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Children Copy Share Image
Each man's private conscience ought to be a nice little self-registering thermometer: he ought to carry his moral code incorruptibly and explicitly… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Care Copy Share Image
There are inquiries which are a sort of moral burglary. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Burglary Copy Share Image
No convention gets to be a convention at all except by grace of a lot of clever and powerful people first inventing… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Clever Copy Share Image
... when you make it a moral necessity for the young to dabble in all the subjects that the books on the… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Believe Copy Share Image
I nearly always find, when I ask a vegetarian if he is a socialist, or a socialist if he is a vegetarian,… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Affirmative Copy Share Image
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