“ The way to happiness is often very hard to find; harder, I almost think, for women than for men. ”
 Wilkie Collins, No Name (1862). copy citation

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Author Wilkie Collins
Source No Name
Topic happiness women
Date 1862
Language English
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“A word from you telling me where we can meet, is all I want. Think of it—pray think of it. “Don’t suppose I am discouraged by this first check. There are many kind people in the world; and some of them may employ me next time. The way to happiness is often very hard to find; harder, I almost think, for women than for men. But if we only try patiently, and try long enough, we reach it at last—in heaven, if not on earth. I think my way now is the way which leads to seeing you again. Don’t forget that, my love, the next time you think of” source