Edgar Saltus Quotes

A plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm.

Men hate to be misunderstood, and to be understood makes them furious.

[T]he progress of civilization corresponds with the spread of general nausea.

I think our lives are surely but the dreams
Of spirits, dwelling in the distant spheres,
Who as we die, do one by one awake.

Skepticism is history's bedfellow.