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Edward Eggleston
4 quotes
“Shrews are tamed only by silence.”
Edward Eggleston (1837–1902) said by 1902 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“The people liked the prospect of the end of the world because it would be a spectacle, something to relieve the fearful monotony of their lives. Funerals and weddings were commonplace, and nothing could have been so interesting to them as the coming of the end of the world, ... unless it had been a first-class circus.”
Edward Eggleston (1837–1902) said by 1902 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.”
Edward Eggleston (1837–1902) said by 1902 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I studied mind-cure, or metaphysical healing, which strikes at the root of disease; I went into hypnotism, mesmerism, and phrenomagnetism, and the od force—I don't suppose you know about the od which Reichenbach discovered.”
Edward Eggleston (1837–1902) said by 1902 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source