Fancy your having no sunshine in London yesterday! Here it was glorious, like full summer, and I sat up with the window wide open, listening to the discourse of two amorous thrushes.
Marie CorelliWhat a fool cannot learn he laughs at, thinking that by his laughter he shows superiority instead of latent idiocy.
Marie CorelliNothing is so deceptive as human reasoning, - nothing so slippery and reversible as what we have decided to call 'logic.' The truest compass of life is spiritual instinct.
Marie CorelliThe Press nowadays is not a literary press; classic diction and brilliancy of style do not distinguish it by any means.
Marie Corellithe world is not always kind to a clever woman even when she is visibly known to be earning her own living. There are always spiteful tongues wagging in the secret corners and byways, ready to assert that her work is not her own and and that some man is in the background, helping to keep her!
Marie Corelli