What kind of work would be done if Hercules took to spinning wool in safe places, while Omphales turned out to do battle with monsters in his stead? …

- Eliza Lynn Linton

Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity.

- Eliza Lynn Linton

I hold it to be the moral duty of women to make themselves beautiful in all lawful ways.

- Eliza Lynn Linton

There is no more delightful hour in life than that of an unconfessed but mutual love.

- Eliza Lynn Linton

I see no light behind that terrible curtain. I do not think one religion better than another and I think the Christian religion has brought far more …

- Eliza Lynn Linton

Few women have both taste and truth; and indeed, this special bit or moral mosaic is just the most difficult piece of carpentry in the whole of the h…

- Eliza Lynn Linton

I have never quite understood the relationship between beauty and weakness, womanly sweetness and womanly silliness; to my mind, indeed, that woman b…

- Eliza Lynn Linton