True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can shine without warming and glitter without vivifying.


A Brighter Coming Day: A Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Reader (1990 edition), Feminist Press at CUNY - ISBN: 9781558610200

Frances Harper Quotes

True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can shine without...

True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can shine without...

True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can shine without...

True politeness is to social life what oil is to machinery, a thing to oil the ruts and grooves of existence. False politeness can shine without...