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\u201cAn epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

~Minna Antrim<\/b>, American author & aphorist<\/p>\n

Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901) Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Co., 1902 edition, p. 37<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-plus-circle” add_icon=”true” title=”Context” tab_id=”1449531588755-96303790-852e094f-cf635c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Extended excerpt <\/em><\/strong>[None. Single aphorism in a collection.]:<\/p>\n

\u201cAn epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n

Source note<\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> begins with the following author’s preface: \u201cGood reader, what is here set forth is the result of much observation touching the passions, the tastes, the humors and the weaknesses of your sex and mine. It may amuse, it may instruct; that it may do both is the wish of The Author<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Source<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: Editor\u2019s copy – Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901 \u2013 1902 Henry Altemus edition) Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Number for 1901 edition: 531777[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_tta_tabs style=”modern” shape=”square” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-book” add_icon=”true” title=”Citation” tab_id=”1453315829087-ce67c619-0fbc5c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

\u201cB<\/strong>etween flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

~Minna Antrim<\/strong>, American author & aphorist<\/p>\n

Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901) Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Co., 1902 edition, p. 106<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-plus-circle” add_icon=”true” title=”Context” tab_id=”1453315829475-7c82a017-1e625c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Extended excerpt <\/em><\/strong>[Single aphorism in a collection. Question mark: Repeat Right – No punctuation is used in the original text.]:<\/p>\n

\u201cWhen will women realize that between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt?<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n

Source note<\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> begins with the following author’s preface: \u201cGood reader, what is here set forth is the result of much observation touching the passions, the tastes, the humors and the weaknesses of your sex and mine. It may amuse, it may instruct; that it may do both is the wish of The Author<\/em>.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-search” add_icon=”true” title=”Source ISBN” tab_id=”1453315829682-63e8fade-cf4c5c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Source<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: Editor\u2019s copy – Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901 \u2013 1902 Henry Altemus edition) Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Number for 1901 edition: 531777[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1453316221301{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_tta_tabs style=”modern” shape=”square” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-book” add_icon=”true” title=”Citation” tab_id=”1453315828001-b5e2e52e-ea1e5c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

\u201cExperience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

~Minna Antrim<\/strong>, American author & aphorist<\/p>\n

Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901) Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Co., 1902 edition, p. 99<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-plus-circle” add_icon=”true” title=”Context” tab_id=”1453315828385-86abfac4-79bf5c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Extended excerpt <\/em><\/strong>[None. Single aphorism in a collection.]:<\/p>\n

\u201cExperience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills<\/span>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Source note<\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> begins with the following author’s preface: \u201cGood reader, what is here set forth is the result of much observation touching the passions, the tastes, the humors and the weaknesses of your sex and mine. It may amuse, it may instruct; that it may do both is the wish of The Author<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Source<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: Editor\u2019s copy – Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901 \u2013 1902 Henry Altemus edition) Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Number for 1901 edition: 531777[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_tta_tabs style=”modern” shape=”square” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-book” add_icon=”true” title=”Citation” tab_id=”1449531591105-7edf5f39-feaa094f-cf635c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

\u201cMarriage is the art of learning to do without illusions.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

~Minna Antrim<\/strong>, American author & aphorist<\/p>\n

Phases, Mazes and Crazes of Love <\/em>(1904) Philadelphia, PA: George W. Jacobs & Co., Sept. 1904 (no page number); online via Library of Congress and HathiTrust, catalog.hathitrust.org<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-plus-circle” add_icon=”true” title=”Context” tab_id=”1449531591631-43861bc7-da28094f-cf635c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Extended excerpt <\/em><\/strong>[None – Single aphorism in a collection.]:<\/p>\n

\u201cMarriage is the art of learning to do without illusions.<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-search” add_icon=”true” title=”Source Link” tab_id=”1449531592891-f39e055b-a66e094f-cf635c23-e11f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Source link<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: Phases, Mazes and Crazes of Love <\/em>(1904) HathiTrust: https:\/\/babel.hathitrust.org\/cgi\/pt?id=loc.ark:\/13960\/t41r84592;view=1up;seq=47<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1453316221301{margin-top: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_tta_tabs style=”modern” shape=”square” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-book” add_icon=”true” title=”Citation” tab_id=”1522618640139-1f743047-9997″][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

\u201cTime pulverizes pretension and solidifies merit.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

~Minna Antrim<\/strong>, American author & aphorist<\/p>\n

Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901) Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Co., 1902 edition, p. 77<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-plus-circle” add_icon=”true” title=”Context” tab_id=”1522618640221-22285b02-745f”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Extended excerpt\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> [None. Single aphorism in a collection.]:<\/p>\n

\u201cTime pulverizes pretension and solidifies merit.<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n

Source note<\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> begins with the following author’s preface: \u201cGood reader, what is here set forth is the result of much observation touching the passions, the tastes, the humors and the weaknesses of your sex and mine. It may amuse, it may instruct; that it may do both is the wish of The Author<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Source<\/em><\/strong><\/span>: Editor\u2019s copy – Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901 \u2013 1902 Henry Altemus edition) Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Number for 1901 edition: 531777[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_tta_tabs style=”modern” shape=”square” active_section=”1″][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-book” add_icon=”true” title=”Citation” tab_id=”1522618640489-8374c441-744a”][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

\u201cTo be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

~Minna Antrim<\/strong>, American author & aphorist<\/p>\n

Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901) Philadelphia, PA: Henry Altemus Co., 1902 edition, p. 60<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-plus-circle” add_icon=”true” title=”Context” tab_id=”1522618640582-9b71368c-db09″][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Extended excerpt <\/em><\/strong>[None. Single aphorism in a collection.]:<\/p>\n

\u201cTo be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n

Source note<\/em><\/strong>:\u00a0Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> begins with the following author’s preface: \u201cGood reader, what is here set forth is the result of much observation touching the passions, the tastes, the humors and the weaknesses of your sex and mine. It may amuse, it may instruct; that it may do both is the wish of The Author<\/em>.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-search” add_icon=”true” title=”Source ISBN” tab_id=”1522618640665-dd6e8c69-bd49″][vc_column_text css_animation=”none”]\n

Source<\/em><\/strong><\/span>:\u00a0Editor\u2019s copy – Naked Truth and Veiled Allusions<\/em> (1901 \u2013 1902 Henry Altemus edition) Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Number for 1901 edition: 531777[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n

Resources<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” el_class=”Wrapper-Author-Resources”]Learn more about Minna Thomas Antrim<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0| Here are a few good places to start –<\/p>\n