Minna Antrim

Minna Antrim
Minna Thomas Antrimwas an American writer. She is famous for the quote "Experience is a great teacher, but she sends in terrific bills."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
eye dust devil
Illusion is the dust the devil throws in the eyes of the foolish.
women men forgiving
Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him.
complaining fool moral
A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
people enthusiasm ballast
Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast
knowledge self genius
To know one's self is wisdom, but to know one's neighbor is genius.
women lying hypocrite
The difference between a saint and a hypocrite is that one lies for his religion, the other by it.
historical praise expenses
That one woman is capable of loving another is an historical truth; but never yet lived one who could not listen to her own praises at the expense of her adored friend.
truth laughing flashlights
An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.
laughter kissing soul
Smiles are the soul's kisses.
wise men track
It takes more than a wise man to keep track of a foolish woman.
laughter good-will
To laughter! The bright coinage of the bank of good will.
money world finest
To money, the finest linguist in the world!
life drama ends
The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh.
laughter men laughing
We women take love too seriously. Men wish to be loved with laughter, not with sighing. So laugh, sweetheart, laugh, or soon you may be weeping.