The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1890-08-22
ANGEL OR DEMON7 !.
Contrasting Opinions of Women by Me
of All Ages.


Heine: "Every man who marries is
like the doge who weds the Adriatic sea;
ne knows not what he may find therein
treasures, pearls, monsters, unknown
storms
Balzac: woman is a most charminp
creature, who changes her heart as easily
as she does her gloves"
Victor Hugo: 'Women detest the
serpent through professional jeal-
ously."
Thackeray: ga good woman is the
loveliest flower that blooms under heav-
en-"
Punch: ''The proper study of mankind
is woman"
Socrates: "Trust not woman when
she weep for it IS her nature to weep
when she wants her will"
Thackeray: GA woman's heart is lust
like photographers stone. What ia
i once written upon it can not be rubbed
out"
Fleming: "He who trusts women
draws water with pitchers full of holes"
Shakespeare:
She is mine own
d
AS twenty seas if all their sands were pearl.
The waters nectar and the rocks pure gold
Franklin: "He that takes wife takes
Care"
Gotz:
He who marries once may be
Pardoned his inf1rmity;
He who marries twice is mad
Shakespeare:
Women are frail,
Ay, as the g asses when they view themselves
Dryden:
AS for the women, though we scorn and f1out EN-
We may live with, but can not live without 'em.
Voltaire: 'Ideas are like boards
men never have any until they grow up
and women none at ALL"
Dumas: ''Some women advocate pla-
tonic love, but none practice it."
Shakespeare: "Frailty, thy name is
woman"
Jeremy Taylor: "Woman. the precious
porcelain of human clay"
Chesterfield: Every ugly or very
beautiful women should be fiattered on
their understanding and mediocre ones
on their beauty"
Beaconsfeld: "The girl of the period
She sets up to be natural and is only
rude; mistakes insolence for innocence:
says every thing that comes to her lips,
and thinks she is gay when she is only
giddy."
Proverbs xii, 4: ga virtuous woman
is a crown to her husband"
Milton:
1t is for that such outward ornament
Was lavish on the SEX that inward gifts
We left for haste unfinished
s. Levi; Beware of girls with red
hair"
Goethe: "Happy is the man who pos
sesses a virtuous wife; his life is
doubled"
Victor Hugo: "Men are woman's play
things; women are the DEVILS"
De Prades: Il would not enter Heav-
en- if l thought the woman 1 adored on
earth was not there"
George D. Prentice: eff a man is hap
PLY married his rib is worth all the
other bones of his body"
Virgil: woman is ever tickle and
changeable creature"
Tennyson: MAN dreams of fame
while woman wakes to love-"
Moliere: ut is more difficult to rule
wife than kingdom
Lord Chesterfield: "Women are NG -
talked to as below men and above chill
dren.'
Richter: ''Love lessons woman's DEL
icacy and increases man's.'
Beaconsfeld: Talk to women as
much as you can. This is the best
school. This is the way to gain fuency,
because you need not care what you say,
and had better not be sensible
Seward: "The porch of temple in
the interior of Japan has this inscrip-
ton: Neither horses, cattle nor women
admitted here"
Anna c. Steele: "Women are generally
consistent in their insincerity, if in
nothing else"
Bulwer Lytton: coil and Water
women and a secret-are hostile proper
ties. '-Rehoboth Sunday Herald.