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William Hamilton Maxwell Quotes

I am naturally taciturn, and became a silent and attentive listener.

I am naturally taciturn, and became a silent and attentive listener.

William Hamilton Maxwell
Quiet, Silent, Taciturn
William Hamilton Maxwell (1833). “Stories of Waterloo”, p.4

Never were two people more opposite in sentiment than my companions.

William Hamilton Maxwell
Opposites, Two, People
William Hamilton Maxwell (1833). “Stories of Waterloo; and other tales [by W.H. Maxwell].”, p.5

Billing and cooing to me is worse to witness an execution.

William Hamilton Maxwell
Execution, Witness, Billing
William Hamilton MAXWELL (1856). “Stories of Waterloo. By W. H. Maxwell”, p.8

The country is in an extraordinary ferment.

William Hamilton Maxwell
Country, Extraordinary
William Hamilton Maxwell (1833). “Stories of Waterloo; and other tales [by W.H. Maxwell].”, p.2

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