Minna Antrim Quotes

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To weep over a folly is to double it.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Illusions

folly crying

A kiss is the outward visible sign of an inward fever.
— Minna Antrim Phases, Mazes, and Crazes of Love

kiss

The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Illusions

life

A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions

foolishness pleasure and pain complaining

Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions

experience

There is a politeness so terrible, that rage beside it is balm.
— Minna Antrim At the Sign of the Golden Calf

politeness

Politeness is a guilt-edged investment that seldom misses a dividend.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions

politeness

Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions

flattery admiration

To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Illusions

love and hate

An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism is truth laughing at itself.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions

epigram

Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast.
— Minna Antrim Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions

enthusiasm

During a quarrel, to have said too little may be mended; to have said too much, not always.
— Minna Antrim Sweethearts and Beaux

quarrels