Francis Edward Stuart

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    One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights.
    Simone Weil (1909–1943)

    A little on the side—very little.
    —A. Edward Sullivan, U.S. screenwriter. Professor Quail (W.C. Fields)

    ... it is use, and use alone, which leads one of us, tolerably trained to recognize any criterion of grace or any sense of the fitness of things, to tolerate ... the styles of dress to which we are more or less conforming every day of our lives. Fifty years hence they will seem to us as uncultivated as the nose-rings of the Hottentot seem today.
    —Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911)