Francis Alexander Durivage Quotes

DURIVAGE, Francis Alexander Quotes

(1814-1881), American author

Beauty

If you tell a woman she is beautiful, whisper it softly; for if the devil hears it he will echo it many times.

Memory

They teach us to remember; why do not they teach us to forget? There is not a man living who has not, some time in his life, admitted that memory was as much of a curse as a blessing.