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About Ouida

Ouida was a 19th-century English novelist. Maria Louise Ramé, going by the name Marie Louise de la Ramée and known by the pseudonym Ouida, was an English novelist. Ouida wrote more than 40 novels, as well as short stories, children's books and essays. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment

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“I only care for the subjective life; I am very German, you see: The woods interest me, and the world does not.”
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“The world never leaves one in ignorance or in peace.”
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“One must pray first, but afterwards one must help oneself. God does not care for cowards.--"Wanda”
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“Woman's fatal weakness is to desire sympathy and comprehension.--"Wanda”
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“I do not wish to be a coward like the father of mankind and throw the blame upon a woman.”
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“He mistook, as the cleverest men often do mistake, in underrating the cruelty of women.”
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