Lydia Maria Child Quote

Affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality.... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.


The Mother's Book (1831)


Affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality.... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.

Affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality.... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.

Affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality.... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.

Affectation is fond of making a greater show than reality.... Nature and truth have never learned to blow the trumpet, and never will.