all daughters, even when most aggravated by their mothers, have a secret respect for them. They believe perhaps that they can do everything better than their mothers can, and many things they can do better, but they have not yet lived long enough to be sure how successfully they will meet the major emergencies of life, which lie, sometimes quite creditably, behind their mothers.
Phyllis BottomeTruth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.
Phyllis BottomeA man whose every exertion is bent upon showing up the flaws in his wife's character must be at least partially responsible for some of them.
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