The only thing that makes one place more attractive to me than another is the quantity of heart I find in it.

The only thing that makes one place more attractive to me than another is the quantity of heart I find in it.

Jane Welsh Carlyle
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Blessed be the inventor of photography! I set him above even the inventor of chloroform! It has given more positive pleasure to po or suffering humanity than anything else that has "cast up" in my time or is like to--this art by which even the "poor" can possess themselves of tolerable likenesses of their absent dear ones. And mustn't it be acting favourably on the morality of the country?

Jane Welsh Carlyle, The Collected Letters of Thomas and Jane Welsh Carlyle: July 1847-March 1848
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I have lived so long among people who do not understand me, been so long accustomed to refrain and disguise myself for fear of being laughed at, that I have grown as difficult to come at as a snail in a shell; and what is worse, I cannot come out of my shell when I wish it.

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The only thing that makes one place more attractive to me than another is the quantity of heart I find in it.

Jane Welsh Carlyle
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