Ouida Quotes

OUIDA Quotes

(1839-1908), pseudonym of Louise De la Ramee, English novelist

Gossip

Gossip, pretending to have the eyes of an Argus, has all the blindness of a bat.

Indifference

Indifference is the invincible giant of the world.

Parting

Could we see when and where we are to meet again, we would be more tender when we bid our friends good-by.

Poverty

Poverty is very terrible, and sometimes kills the very soul within us; but it is the north wind that lashes men into Vikings; it is the soft, luscious, south wind, which lulls them to lotus dreams.