Dinah Craik Quotes on Ethics
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There can be - there ought to be - no medium course; a love-affair is either sober earnest or contemptible folly, if not wickedness: to gossip about it is, in the first instance, intrusive, unkind, or dangerous; in the second, simply silly. ~ Ch. 8
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We have not to construct human nature afresh, but to take it as we find it, and make the best of it. ~ Ch. 11
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The only way to make people good, is to make them happy. ~ Ch 11