[Death:] The one inexorable thing!

- Louise Imogen Guiney

Life is legal tender, and individual character stamps its value. We are from a thousand mints, and all genuine. Despite our infinitely diverse apprai…

- Louise Imogen Guiney

Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a …

- Louise Imogen Guiney

Character demonstrates itself in trifles.

- Louise Imogen Guiney

A guest should be permitted to graze, as it were, in the pastures of his host's kindness, left even to his own devices, like a rational being, and ha…

- Louise Imogen Guiney

Life is a breathing-space between two eternities, a holiday with appalling realities behind and before.

- Louise Imogen Guiney

The hand betrays the heart.

- Louise Imogen Guiney

High above hate I dwell, O storms! farewell.

- Louise Imogen Guiney

My own passion, all my life, has been non-collecting.

- Louise Imogen Guiney