Sydney, Lady Morgan Professions : Novelist Born : 1776 Died : April 14, 1859 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Sydney, Lady Morgan The playful kitten, with its pretty little tigerish gambols, is infinitely more amusing than half the people one is obliged to live with in the world. Sydney, Lady Morgan cat half people The influence of woman will ever be exercised directly in all good or evil. Give her, then, such light as she is capable of receiving. Sydney, Lady Morgan light evil giving It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and think a sad face and a gloomy habit of mind propitious offerings to that Deity whose works are all light and lustre and harmony and loveliness. Sydney, Lady Morgan sadness mistake thinking Architecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the society in which it was erected, from the cromlech of the Druids to those toy-shops of royal bad taste Sydney, Lady Morgan taste age giving You see, my good friend, how much we are the creatures of situation and circumstance, and with what pliant servility the mind resigns itself to the impressions of the senses, or the illusions of the imagination Sydney, Lady Morgan good-friend imagination mind Amiability is very often a weakness, but the most unobjectionable one as a rule. Sydney, Lady Morgan weakness Race and temperament go for much in influencing opinion. Sydney, Lady Morgan influence opinion race Vulgarity is setting store by the things which are seen. Sydney, Lady Morgan vulgarity-is settings stores Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors
