Alphonse Karr Quote

A woman who writes commits two sins: she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.


A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom, and Wickedness (1886)


A woman who writes commits two sins: she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.

A woman who writes commits two sins: she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.

A woman who writes commits two sins: she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.

A woman who writes commits two sins: she increases the number of books, and decreases the number of women.