“Harris had the egotistical dogmatism of the self-made man who had painfully educated himself without contact with superior brains.” MenMadeSelfBrainEducationSuperiorsContactEducatedEgotisticalSelf MadeDogmatismSelf Made Man Book:American diary, 1898 Source: American diary, 1898
“The middle man governs, however extreme may seem to be the men who sit on the Front Bench, in their reactionary or revolutionary opinions.” MenMaySeemsOpinionMiddleFrontsHe ManExtremesRevolutionaryBenchesReactionaries Book:Diaries, 1924-1932 Source: Diaries, 1924-1932
“. . . if I had been a man, self-respect, family pressure and the public opinion of my class would have pushed me into a money-making profession; as a mere woman I could carve out a career of disinterested research.” IfsMenSelfOpinionClassCareersResearchPressureMereProfessionMaking MoneySelf RespectDishesPublic OpinionDisinterested Book:My Apprenticeship Source: My Apprenticeship
