All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side. Anna Jameson Read Quote
What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself. Anna Jameson Read Quote
Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords – philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather. Anna Jameson Read Quote
We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love. Anna Jameson Read Quote
In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil. Anna Jameson Read Quote
A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense. Anna Jameson Read Quote