Katharine Fullerton Gerould Quotes

The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.

No fashion has ever been created expressly for the lean purse or for the fat woman: the dressmaker’s ideal is the thin millionaires.

Most men have always wanted as much as they could get; and possession has always blunted the fine edge of their altruism.

It is a poor cause which has to be lied for regularly.

There is no morality by instinct. There is no social salvation in the end without taking thought; without mastery of logic and application of logic to human experience.

The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.