Katharine Anthony
Katharine Anthony
Katharine Susan Anthony, sometimes also spelled Katherine, was a US biographer best known for The Lambs, a controversial study of the British writers Charles and Mary Lamb...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth27 November 1877
CountryUnited States of America
Katharine Anthony quotes about
principles social form
Principles are a dangerous form of social dynamite.
childhood facts stories
Few persons can relate the story of their childhood without idealizing, or distorting, or overdramatizing the facts.
too-late achieve born
Persons who are born too soon or born too late seldom achieve the eminence of those who are born at the right time.
bars dramatic construction
To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.
thinking people achievement
People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.
mother long relaxation
For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, until no slightest margin for relaxation or change of thought remains.
romance satisfaction lovers
The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
greatness succeed kind
Catherine the Great, like others of her kind, did not succeed in imparting greatness to her descendants.