Famous quotes containing the words left and/or opposition:
“Simplicity is an acquired taste. Mankind, left free, instinctively complicates life.”
—Katharine Fullerton Gerould (1879–1944)
“Through all opposition the personal benefits of the reform [dress] [bracketed word in original] have compensated; but had it been mainly sacrifice, the thought of working for the amelioration of women and the elevation of humanity would still have been the beacon-star guiding me on amid all discouragements.”
—Susan Pecker Fowler (1823–1911)