Marie Corelli - Strong Quotes

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We know that if the Government could stop the sale of strong drink all over the country, — it would not,- because of depletion to the national revenues.

Marie Corelli

I have longed and do long for fame, for wealth, for the world's applause, for all the things that you seem to think so petty and mean. How can I help it? Is not fame power? Is not money double power, strong to assist one's self and those one loves? Is not the world's favour a necessary means to gain these things?

Marie Corelli

Hate is a grand, a strong quality! It makes nations, it builds up creeds! If men loved one another what should they need of a Church?

Marie Corelli

A man, if he be strong and healthy, is always more or less ashamed when Love, with a single effort, proves him to be weaker than a blade of grass swaying in the wind. What! all his dignity, all his resoluteness, all his authority, swept down by the light touch of a willow wand?

Marie Corelli

Hatred is such a strong passion, — to hate well one must first have loved.

Marie Corelli