Francis Marion Crawford Quotes

1854–1909 United States

Francis Marion Crawford (August 2, 1854 – April 9, 1909) was an American writer noted for his many novels, especially those set in Italy, and for his classic weird and fantastic stories.

United States
Novelists
Short story writers

Also known as: F. Marion Crawford

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A community of vices is a closer and more direct bond between human beings than a community of virtues.

The Novel: What It Is (1893)

There are secret humiliations to which no man would submit, as such, but from which love, when it is real, can take away the sting and the poison.

A Cigarette-Maker's Romance (1894)

It is easier to bear suffering when one clearly understands all its causes, and distinguishes just how great a part of it is inevitable and how great a part may be avoided or mitigated.

Don Orsino (1891)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Francis Marion Crawford (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.