The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may, with equal truth, be applied to the imagination—it is a good servant, but a bad master.


Romance and Reality (1831)

Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes

The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may, with equal truth, be applied to the imagination—it is a good servant, but a bad master.

The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may, with equal truth, be applied to the imagination—it is a good servant, but a bad master.

The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may, with equal truth, be applied to the imagination—it is a good servant, but a bad master.

The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may, with equal truth, be applied to the imagination—it is a good servant, but a bad master.