Englishmen have a genius for looking uncomfortable. Their feelings are terribly mixed up with their personal appearance. Sara Jeannette Duncan More Quotes by Sara Jeannette Duncan More Quotes From Sara Jeannette Duncan Human beings aren't orchids; we must draw something from the soil we grow in. Sara Jeannette Duncan orchids soil acceptance When two friends understand each other totally, the words are soft and strong like an orchid's perfume. Sara Jeannette Duncan cute-friendship strong best-friend If you have anything to tell me of importance, for God's sake begin at the end. Sara Jeannette Duncan importance ends sake When God gave men tongues, he never dreamed that they would want to talk about the Himalayas; there are consequently no words in the world to do it with. Sara Jeannette Duncan want men world Ah, the camel of Cairo! ... He went quietly and comfortably through the narrowest lanes and the densest crowds by the mere force of his personality. He was the most impressive living thing we saw in Egypt, not excepting two Pashas and a Bey. He was engaged with large philosophies, one could see that. Sara Jeannette Duncan egypt philosophy two Why is it that when people have no capacity for private usefulness they should be so anxious to serve the public? Sara Jeannette Duncan politician should people We often say that we fear no invasion from the south, but the armies of the south have already crossed the border - American enterprise, American capital is taking rapid possession of our mines and our water power, our oil areas and our timber limits. Sara Jeannette Duncan oil army water I know Americans talk a great deal about the price of things - more, I consider, than is entertaining, sometimes! Sara Jeannette Duncan deals united-states sometimes Clothes and courage have so much to do with each other. Sara Jeannette Duncan clothes It is also possible, I believe, if one lives in India long enough, to come across a globe-trotter who is modest and teachable, but we have been out here only twenty-two years, and I am going home without having seen one. Sara Jeannette Duncan home believe travel
