Of Women.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1964, 7 February 1885, Page 2 (Supplement)

Of Women.

SaiAiiii courtesiea Bweeten life; the greater ennoble it. — Boric. There are many women who have never intrigued, and many men who have never gamed; but those who have done either but once are very extraordinary animals, and more worthy of a glass case when they die than half of the exotics in the British museum. — Colton. Ajssence in love is like water on fire ; a little quickens, but muoh extinguishes. — Hannah More. Thtre are some women that require much dressing, as some meats must be highly seasoned to make them palatable. — Rochebrune Michelet tells the sentimental world that woman is an exquisite invalid, with a perennial headace and nerves perpetually on the rack. It is a mistake. v.hen I gaze upon German and French peasant women, I ask Michelet which is right, he or nature. — Kate Field. No women need ever suffer from ennui or despair; the panacea is ocoupation. — Mme. de Sunn. In the ages since Adam's marriage itQhas been good for some men to be alone, and some women also. — George Eliot.