Facts about Margaret Oliphant

Occup.Novelist
FromScotland
BornApril 4, 1828
DiedJune 25, 1897
Aged69 years

Summary

Margaret Oliphant was a famous Novelist from Scotland, who lived between April 4, 1828 and June 25, 1897. He/she became 69 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aries, who is known for Active, Demanding, Determined, Effective, Ambitious. Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by Margaret.

7 Famous quotes by Margaret Oliphant

Small: To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society
"To have a man who can flirt is next thing to indispensable to a leader of society"
Small: Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought
"Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought"
Small: It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of in
"It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art"
Small: As for pictures and museums, that dont trouble me. The worst of going abroad is that youve always got t
"As for pictures and museums, that don't trouble me. The worst of going abroad is that you've always got to look at things of that sort. To have to do it at home would be beyond a joke"
Small: For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give he
"For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it"
Small: What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?
"What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?"
Small: Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of ones own, it is always twenty times better
"Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better"