Your true gentlewoman does not sit down and weep and say 'I've never done such things' – she simply 'does' and no more about it.
BATES, DAISY MAY
Your true gentlewoman does not sit down and weep and say 'I've never done such things' – she simply 'does' and no more about it.
The Australian native can withstand all the reverses of nature, fiendish droughts and sweeping floods, horrors of thirst and enforced starvation – but he cannot withstand civilisation.
Surely the world we live in is but the world that lives in us.