Author: Mary Boykin Chesnut

Quotes

I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails.

I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails.

- Mary Boykin Chesnut

I am always on the women's side.

I am always on the women's side.

- Mary Boykin Chesnut

Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men!

Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men!

- Mary Boykin Chesnut

Brutal men with unlimited power are the same all over the world.

Brutal men with unlimited power are the same all over the world.

- Mary Boykin Chesnut

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