Quotes by Oliphant, Margaret

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pa >>

Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought. >>

It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefl >>

Quotations about Men and Women

Men are just as sensitive, and in some ways more sensitive, than women >>

When you educate a man you educate an individual; when you educate a w >>

It takes one woman twenty years to make a man of her son -- and anothe >>

The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the other unreasoning animal in those moments when he has snatched the reins out of their hands, and is not to be spoken to! . It is best to let him come to, and feel his own helplessness.

Oliphant, Margaret