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Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes

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Love isn’t decent. Love is glorious and shameless.  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Who can begin conventional amiability the first thing in the morning  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Strange that the vanity which accompanies beauty - excusable, perhaps, when there is such great beauty, or at any rate understandable - should persist after the beauty is gone.  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great untidiness and reading.  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) ..all forms of needlework of the fancy order are inventions of the evil one for keeping the foolish from applying their hearts to wisdom.  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one’s mind was a paramount duty.  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) There’s no safety in love. You risk the whole of life. But the great thing is to risk -to believe, and to risk everything for your belief  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one’s mind was a paramount duty  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great untidiness and reading  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Home is the best place when life begins to wobble  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) It is beautiful, beautiful to give; one of the very most beautiful things in life  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) If you have once thoroughly bored somebody it is next to impossible to unbore him  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) And the summer seems as though it would dream on for ever  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) The longer I live the greater is my respect for manure in all its forms  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Beauty made you love, and love made you beautiful  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) What a blessing it is to love books  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) She made him think of his mother, of his nurse, of all things kind and comforting, besides having the attraction of not being his mother or his nurse  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Guests can be, and often are, delightful, but they should never be allowed to get the upper hand  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Impossible for anyone to conceive the torments of his nights in bed with his beloved one and estranged from her. That turning of backs, that cold space between their two unhappy bodies  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) I would recommend to those persons who are inclined to stagnate, whose blood is beginning to thicken sluggishly in their veins, to try keeping four dogs, two of which are puppies  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Well, I for one am unable to imagine how anybody who lives with an intelligent and devoted dog can every be lonely  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) If your lot makes you cry and be wretched, get rid of it and take another; strike out for yourself; don’t listen to the shriek of your relations... don’t be afraid of public opinion in the shape of the neighbours in the next house, when all the world is before you new and shining, and everything is possible, if you will only be energetic and independent and seize opportunity by the scruff of the neck  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) She belongs to the winter that is past, to the darkness that is over, and has no part or lot in the life I shall lead for the next six months. Oh, I could dance and sing for joy that the spring is here! What a ressurection of beauty there is in my garden, and of brightest hope in my heart  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) What a blessing it is to love books. Everybody must love something, and I know of no objects of love that give such substantial and unfailing returns as books and a garden  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) I want to be as idle as I can, so that my soul may have time to grow  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) ... Why, it would really be being unselfish to go away and be happy for a little, because we would come back so much nicer  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes) Books have their idiosyncrasies as well as people, and will not show me their full beauties unless the place and time in which they are read suits them  (Elizabeth Von Arnim Quotes)