After all, some young men are not so fickle as others; but even if he's the ficklest, there is consolation.
"Desperate Remedies"
Thomas Hardy
So the two great men, each of whom must be reverenced by all the members of the other's following, found in each other, through the insistence of human nature, ficklest of contrary jades, none of the greatness but all of the faults.
"The Genius"
Margaret Horton Potter