All Ouida Quotes
- A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run. Cruel
- Sport inevitably creates deadness of feeling. No one could take pleasure in it who was sensitive to suffering; and therefore its pursuit by women is… All
- The song that we hear with our ears is only the song that is sung in our hearts. Ears
- Petty laws breed great crimes. Breed
- It is hard work to be good when you are very little and very hungry, and have many sticks to beat you, and no mother's… Beat
- Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey. Beast
- The world never leaves one in ignorance or in peace. Ignorance
- To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery. Always Seem
- Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness. Beauty
- An easy-going husband is the one indispensable comfort of life. Comfort
- Friendship is usually treated...as a tough...thing which will survive all manner of bad treatment. But this is an exceedingly great and foolish error; it may… All
- Great men have always had dogs. Dog
- Friendship needs to be rooted in respect, but love can live upon itself alone Alone
- Most crimes are sanctioned in some form or other when they take grand names. Crime
- Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan. Calmness
- A great love is an absolute isolation and an absolute absorption. Absolute
- Great men always have dogs. Dog
- Christianity is a formula: it is nothing more. Christianity
- If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual moment, such a method of locomotion as… Acceptance
- The loss of our illusions is the only loss from which we never recover. From