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"It has always been my temptation to put myself in other people's shoes: even into a horse's shoes as he strains before the heavy dray; into a ballerina's points as she feels age weigh upon her spring. With experience of age I have learned to control this habit of sympathy which deforms truth."

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About Diana Cooper

Lady Diana Cooper was an English aristocrat, actress, and memoirist associated with prominent literary and political circles of the 20th century. She published memoirs and essays in later life.

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