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Anna Jameson

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"Accuracy of language is one of the bulwarks of truth."


"All my experience of the world teaches me that in ninety-nine cases out of a hundred, the safe and just side of a question is the generous and merciful side."


"Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather."


"In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil."



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