Amber Gunnoe Quotes

Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.

That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.

A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.

To know one`s self is wisdom, but not to know one`s neighbors is genius.

The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh.

The very women who object to the morals of a notoriously beautiful actress, grow big with pride when an admirer suggests their marked resemblance to this stage beauty in physique.

Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.

When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.

Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast.

Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him.

To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.

A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.

The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.

Man forgives women anything save the wit to outwit him.

Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.

Man proposes, woman forecloses.

A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul.

Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.

There never was a woman who did not prefer an oblique compliment to a straight truth - if the latter were unflattering.