Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. quote about women from The Poet at the Breakfast-Table - When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness; and where will you find this but in woman?
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“ When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness; and where will you find this but in woman? ”
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Author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Source The Poet at the Breakfast-Table
Topic women talking inspiration
Date 1872
Language English
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Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. quote about women from The Poet at the Breakfast-Table - When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness; and where will you find this but in woman?
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. quote about women from The Poet at the Breakfast-Table - When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness; and where will you find this but in woman?