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Ethel Smyth Quotes: "The charms of seclusion are seldom combined with the conveniences of civilization."

The charms of seclusion are seldom combined with the conveniences of civilization.



Ethel Smyth Quotes: "crawling about the floor like half-dead November flies is one thing, and dancing reels another."

crawling about the floor like half-dead November flies is one thing, and dancing reels another.




Ethel Smyth Quotes: "when I came to know Greek art I instantly understood that excess and perfection are enemies; yet on the other hand this world and the millions of worlds around us live by fire ... !"

when I came to know Greek art I instantly understood that excess and perfection are enemies; yet on the other hand this world and the millions of worlds around us live by fire ... !



Ethel Smyth Quotes: "acceptance is an art that must be mastered if we want to keep our friends for the span of life that remains to us, and presently step off the stage with our self-respect intact."

acceptance is an art that must be mastered if we want to keep our friends for the span of life that remains to us, and presently step off the stage with our self-respect intact.




Ethel Smyth Quotes: "no one is more trustworthy than the repentant sinner who has been found out."

no one is more trustworthy than the repentant sinner who has been found out.



Ethel Smyth Quotes: "if you take passionate interest in a subject, it is hard not to believe yourself specially equipped for it."

if you take passionate interest in a subject, it is hard not to believe yourself specially equipped for it.



Ethel Smyth Quotes: "I can imagine nothing more tiresome than always to speak of people as if they were listening at the door."

I can imagine nothing more tiresome than always to speak of people as if they were listening at the door.




Ethel Smyth Quotes: "the majority of critical, and plenty of uncritical, readers find quotations a bore."

the majority of critical, and plenty of uncritical, readers find quotations a bore.



Ethel Smyth Quotes: "[On golf:] ... though aware I could never be more than a humble potterer, it was impossible to repress the wild upsurgings of hope known to all middle-aged beginners."

[On golf:] ... though aware I could never be more than a humble potterer, it was impossible to repress the wild upsurgings of hope known to all middle-aged beginners.