Charlotte Charke Quote

I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to be most strongly resident, so that I begin to imagine one half of the world don't understand the real etymology of the word.


A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke (1755)


I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to be most strongly resident, so...

I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to be most strongly resident, so...

I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to be most strongly resident, so...

I have observed gratitude to be a principle, that bears the smallest share in the hearts of those where it ought to be most strongly resident, so...