“The total depravity of inanimate things.”
Epigram, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Mary Abigail Dodge was an American writer and essayist, who wrote under the pseudonym Gail Hamilton. Her writing is noted for its wit and promotion of equality of education and occupation for women. Wikipedia
“The total depravity of inanimate things.”
Epigram, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Country Living and Country Thinking, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Country Living and Country Thinking, Preface, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).