Author: Margaret Oliphant

Quotes

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art.

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art.

- Margaret Oliphant

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?

- Margaret Oliphant

To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society.

To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society.

- Margaret Oliphant

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