15 Quotations by Ouida
- 1. A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
- 2. An easygoing husband is the one indispensable comfort of life.
- 3. Fame has only the span of the day, they say. But to live in the hearts of people that is worth somet ...
- 4. Familiarity is a magician that is cruel to beauty but kind to ugliness.
- 5. If all feeling for grace and beauty were not extinguished in the mass of mankind at the actual momen ...
- 6. In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: n ...
- 7. It is the north wind that lashes men into Vikings; it is the soft, luscious south wind which lulls t ...
- 8. Petty laws breed great crimes.
- 9. Sport inevitably creates deadness of feeling. No one could take pleasure in it who was sensitive to ...
- 10. Take hope from the heart of man, and you make him a beast of prey.
- 11. The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.
- 12. The song that we hear with our ears is only the song that is sung in our hearts.
- 13. To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.
- 14. Truth is a rough, honest, helter-skelter terrier, that none like to see brought into their drawing r ...
- 15. What is it that love does to a woman? Without it, she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
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