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Mary Boykin Chesnut Quotes

Mary Boykin Chesnut quotes

American Author March 31, 1823 – November 22, 1886

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Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while..."
Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts. Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I..."
I think this journal will be disadvantageous for me, for I spend my time now like a spider spinning my own entrails. Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "I am always on the women's side."
I am always on the women's side. Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "Brutal men with unlimited power are the same all over the world."
Brutal men with unlimited power are the same all over the world. Mary Boykin Chesnut
I think incompatibility of temper began when it was made plain to us that we get all the opprobrium of slavery while they, with their tariff, get the money there is in it. Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these..."
Oh, if I could put some of my reckless spirit into these discreet cautious lazy men! Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "I do not allow myself vain regrets or foreboding."
I do not allow myself vain regrets or foreboding. Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "She died praying that she might die."
She died praying that she might die. Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "I do not write often now - not for want of something to say,..."
I do not write often now - not for want of something to say, but from a loathing of all I see and hear. Why dwell upon it? Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "Is anything worth it?"
Is anything worth it? Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "The weight that hangs upon our eyelids - is of lead."
The weight that hangs upon our eyelids - is of lead. Mary Boykin Chesnut
Mary Boykin Chesnut quote: "I will laugh at the laughable while I breathe."
I will laugh at the laughable while I breathe. Mary Boykin Chesnut

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