Top 30 Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie Quotes
#1. There is no misery quite so wearing as the misery of a false position. It seems to slay the body and the soul.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#2. To die for one's great ideas is glorious - and easy. The horror is to outlive them. That is our worst capability.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#6. Women may be whole oceans deeper than we are, but they are also a whole paradise better. She may have got us out of Eden, but as a compensation she makes the earth very pleasant.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#7. Men are all the same. They always think that something they are going to get is better than what they have got.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#9. Those who have made unhappy marriages walk on stilts, while the happy ones are on a level with the crowd. No one sees 'em!
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#11. Disillusions all come from within ... from the failure of some dear and secret hope. The world makes no promises; we only dream it does; and when we wake, we cry!
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#12. An artist is a person who thinks more than there is to think, feels more than there is to feel, and sees more than there is to see.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#13. There never was a woman so ill-suited to public life as I am. I have had to whip myself, as it were, into society, and the loneliness of it all has been terrific.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#17. A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#19. It is our imagination, not our conscience, which makes us better than the beasts of the field.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#20. I have always found that each step we take in life is to be regretted - if we once begin to wonder how many other steps might have been possible.
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
#21. Why should we refuse the happiness this hour gives us, because some other hour might take it away?
Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
