Ocupation: Novelist
Life: 1776 - April 14, 1859
Birthday: 1776
Death: April 14
It is quite deplorable to see how many rational creatures, or at least who are thought so, mistake suffering for sanctity, and think a sad face and a gloomy habit of mind propitious offerings to that Deity whose works are all light and lustre and harmony and loveliness.
topic: Mistake, Sadness, Thinking, Sad Face, Habits Of Mind