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“imagination is the first faculty wanting in those that do harm to their kind ...”
-- Margaret Oliphant

#Compassion #Imagination #Firsts
“one only says it is one's duty when one has something disagreeable to do ...”
-- Margaret Oliphant

#Duty #Disagreeable
“I scarcely remember any writer who has ever ventured to say that the half of the work of the world is actually accomplished by women; and very few husbands who would be otherwise than greatly startled and amazed, if not indignant, if not derisive, at the suggestion of such an idea as that the work of their wives was equal to their own.”
-- Margaret Oliphant

#Husband #Work #Equality
“there are some people who never learn; indeed, few people learn by experience, so far as I have ever seen.”
-- Margaret Oliphant

#People #Experience
“there's looks as speaks as strong as words ...”
-- Margaret Oliphant

#Strong #Looks #Speak
“Against the long years when family bonds make up all that is happiest in life, there must always be reckoned those moments of agitation and revolution, during which the bosom of a family is the most unrestful and disturbing place in existence ...”
-- Margaret Oliphant

#Family #Years #Long
“... up to this date, I have never been shut up in a separate room, or hedged off with any observances. My study, all the study I have attained to, is the little 2nd drawing room where all the (feminine) life of the house goes on; and I don't think I have ever had two hours undisturbed (except at night, when everybody is in bed) during my whole literary life.”
-- Margaret Oliphant

#Night #Thinking #House

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