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Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: How short a period often reverses the character

How short a period often reverses the character of our sentiments, rendering that which yesterday we despised, today desirable. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Virtue and taste are nearly the same, for

Virtue and taste are nearly the same, for virtue is little more than active taste, and the most delicate affections of each combine in real love. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: But St. Aubert had too much good sense

But St. Aubert had too much good sense to prefer a charm to a virtue ... — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: There is no accounting for tastes.

There is no accounting for tastes. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: There is some comfort in dying surrounded by

There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: I wish that all those, who on this

I wish that all those, who on this night are not merry enough to speak before they think, may ever after be grave enough to think before they speak! — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Never will I give my hand where my

Never will I give my hand where my heart does not accompany it. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: How strange it is, that a fool or

How strange it is, that a fool or a knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty! — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: One act of beneficence, one act of real

One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: She wanted to complain, not to be consoled;

She wanted to complain, not to be consoled; and it was by exclamations of complaint only, Emily learned the particular circumstances of her affliction — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: You speak like a heroine,' said Montoni, contemptuously;

You speak like a heroine,' said Montoni, contemptuously; 'we shall see if you can suffer like one. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow.

Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: When one can hear people moving, one does

When one can hear people moving, one does not so much mind, about one's fears. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: When justice happens to oppose prejudice, we are

When justice happens to oppose prejudice, we are apt to believe it virtuous to disobey her. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Vanity often produces unreasonable alarm.

Vanity often produces unreasonable alarm. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: I never trust people's assertions, I always judge

I never trust people's assertions, I always judge of them by their actions. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: How despicable is that humanity, which can be

How despicable is that humanity, which can be contented to pity, where it might assuage! — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Patchett: Marina Singh: "You went to Radcliffe."Annick Swenson: "I

Marina Singh: "You went to Radcliffe."
Annick Swenson: "I didn't love it. — Ann Patchett

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: afflict; - he had become a clod of

afflict; - he had become a clod of earth, and his life was vanished like a shadow! — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Sentiment is a disgrace, instead of an ornament,

Sentiment is a disgrace, instead of an ornament, unless it lead us to good actions. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Happiness arises in a state of peace, not

Happiness arises in a state of peace, not of tumult. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: What is acquired without labor is seldom worth

What is acquired without labor is seldom worth acquiring at all. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: It is dismal coming home, when there is

It is dismal coming home, when there is nobody to welcome one! — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: He brought music of his own, and awakened

He brought music of his own, and awakened every fairy echo with the tender accents of his oboe ... — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Do you believe your heart to be, indeed,

Do you believe your heart to be, indeed, so hardened, that you can look without emotion on the suffering, to which you would condemn me? — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: What has a man's face to do with

What has a man's face to do with his character? Can a man of good character help having a disagreeable face? — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Wisdom can boast no higher attainment than happiness.

Wisdom can boast no higher attainment than happiness. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Camille Paglia: The Gothic tradition was begun by Ann Radcliffe,

The Gothic tradition was begun by Ann Radcliffe, a rare example of a woman creating an artistic style. — Camille Paglia

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Love cannot exist in a heart that has

Love cannot exist in a heart that has lost the meek dignity of innocence. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: When her mind was discomposed ... a book

When her mind was discomposed ... a book was the opiate that lulled it to repose. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: There is some magic in wealth, which can

There is some magic in wealth, which can thus make persons pay their court to it, when it does not even benefit themselves. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: I tasted too what was called the sweet

I tasted too what was called the sweet of revenge - but it was transient, it expired even with the object, that provoked it. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: When the mind has once begun to yield

When the mind has once begun to yield to the weakness of superstition, trifles impress it with the force of conviction. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: The moon now drew a faint light over

The moon now drew a faint light over their path, and, soon after, enabled them to distinguish some towers rising above the tops of the woods. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: Ignorance of true pleasure more frequently than temptation

Ignorance of true pleasure more frequently than temptation to that which is false, leads to vice. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: There are some few instances in which it

There are some few instances in which it is virtuous to disobey. — Ann Radcliffe

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Andre Breton: (speaking of Ann Radcliffe) A work of art

(speaking of Ann Radcliffe) A work of art worthy of the name is one which gives us back the freshness of the emotions of childhood. — Andre Breton

Ann Radcliffe Quotes By Ann Radcliffe: To a generous mind few circumstances are more

To a generous mind few circumstances are more afflicting than a discovery of perfidy in those whom we have trusted ... — Ann Radcliffe