We’ve displayed the true womanly attitude—not wishing to thrust ourselves in the limelight
Julia Minchevahas quoted3 years ago
I’ve no patience with modern humanitarian scruples about capital punishment.’
Julia Minchevahas quoted3 years ago
Now fortunately I am in the habit of observing closely.
Julia Minchevahas quoted3 years ago
That impressed her—one can do a lot with superstition sometimes.
Julia Minchevahas quoted3 years ago
It seems that somebody had had some sense somewhere!
Julia Minchevahas quoted3 years ago
They believe in everyone and everything. And if one tries to warn them, ever so gently, they tell one that one has a Victorian mind—and that, they say, is like a sink.’
Julia Minchevahas quoted3 years ago
What my nephew calls “superfluous women” have a lot of time on their hands, and their chief interest is usually people