Mary Hunter Austin - A Woman of Genius (1912)

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I suppose that Italy must always lie like some lovely sunken island at the bottom of all passionate dreams, from which at the flood it may arise; the air of it is charged with subtle essences of romance. One supposes Italy must be organized for the need of lovers.

Mary Hunter Austin

That curious social warp which obligates us most to impeach the validity of a woman's opinion at the points where it is most supported by experience.

Mary Hunter Austin