Charlotte Dacre quotes
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“I know that there is not in the world a more subtle poison than that which is extracted from and administered by books.”
-- Charlotte DacreSource : Charlotte Dacre (1997). “Zofloya”, p.25, Broadview Press
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“There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the object.”
-- Charlotte Dacre
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Source : Anna Banks (2013). “Of Triton”, p.75, Macmillan
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“Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.”
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