Gertrude Atherton Quotes
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Fanaticism was a more powerful combatant than avarice.

New York has always prided itself on its bad manners. That is the real source of our strength.

If there's a spirit world why don't the ghosts of dead artists get together and inhibit bad playwrights from tormenting first-nighters?

The world is equally astonished—and resentful—at every new discovery, but in a short time accepts it as a commonplace. The layman resents all new ideas, but the adjustment of the human mind to the inevitable is common even among savages.