Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Australian novelist Rosa Campbell Praed.
Last updated on November 20, 2024.
Rosa Campbell Praed, often credited as Mrs. Campbell Praed, was an Australian novelist in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Her large bibliography covered multiple genres, and books for children as well as adults. She has been described as the first Australian novelist to achieve a significant international reputation.
Marriage: This terrible insoluble problem of civilisation, which created all the evil. This unnatural state of union in disunion which exacted impossibilities and forced together elements absolutely and inherently antagonistic to each other!
A man does not entreat for love. It is the irresistible impulse towards each other of two souls, a union in which there is neither conscious giving nor receiving.
Character makes its own destiny.
Work, ah! that talisman to guard one against one's self.
Men and women existed before creeds; love is the only religion.
True sympathy is beyond what can be seen and touched and reasoned upon.
Love manufactures every man into a poet while the fever lasts.