Ada Leverson People Quotations

All really frank people are amusing, and would remain so if they could remember that other people may sometimes want to be frank and amusing too.

Modesty is a valuable merit ... in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have ...

People were not charmed with Eglantine because she herself was charming, but because she was charmed.

Most people would far rather be seen through than not be seen at all.

Most people now seem to treasure anything they value in proportion to the extent that it's followed about and surrounded by the vulgar public.

She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did.