she cannot be too much guarded

Sep 26, 2006 17:52


"unhappy as the event must be for lydia, we may draw from it this useful lesson: -- that loss of virture in a female is irretrievable, that one false step involves her in endless ruin, that her reputation is no less brittle than it is beautiful, and that she cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex."
-mary ( Read more... )

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koux September 27 2006, 02:06:21 UTC
I love those quotes - I agree wholeheartedly!

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spacebird September 28 2006, 01:35:31 UTC
That's why I love older literature. You don't find much of that stuff these days :)

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dproberts September 28 2006, 13:31:24 UTC
totally true. i love old classics like that.
have you read CS lewis's till we have faces? if you like older literature, you would like that one. heck if you like to read you'd like that one.

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hello there mynameis_sarah January 15 2007, 05:12:48 UTC
i like those quotes. you are smart. you are my smart friend. i like you because you are smart, and cool, and nice.
i got a LJ, and i'm adding you, because you are smart, and cool, and nice. and i know you.

-sarah.......obviously...haha

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Re: hello there dproberts January 17 2007, 23:53:19 UTC
"you are my smart friend."
as if you only have one, haha.
but thank you for the compliments, and for adding me.

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