Quotes from Salad for the Solitary — Frederick Saunders
1807–1902 United States
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Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light—it heightens effect.
Salad for the Solitary (1853)
My heart to you is given:
Oh, do give yours to me;
We'll lock them up together,
And throw away the key.
Salad for the Solitary (1853)
How would that "excellent mystery"—wedded life, irradiate the world with its blessed influences, were the generous impulses and sentiments of courtship, but perpetuated in all their exuberant fullness during the sequel of marriage.
Salad for the Solitary (1853)
True it is, as society is constituted, marriage becomes somewhat of a lottery—for all its votaries are either the victims of Cupid or cupidity; in either case, they are under the blinding influence of passion, and consequently but little subject to the control of reason.
Salad for the Solitary (1853)