Joanna Baillie Quote

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole.

Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole.

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole.

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole.

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole.