It's such a folly to pass one's time fretting instead of resting quietly on the heart of God.Mrs. Fisher
There are women,' said Mrs. Fisher, 'and women.Mrs. Fisher
Your language of love is the language that you yourself have invented.Elizabeth von Arnim
It was in their friendship they just wanted to do things for each other. They wanted to sacrifice for each other. They had never done it before and it was so strange.Elizabeth von Arnim
What fools the British public were. They were always being fooled. They were always expecting other people to behave as they did.Elizabeth von Arnim
In the hands of Love a great deal of life that can never find expression in public finds expression daily and hourly in private.Elizabeth von Arnim
Light, and the general extraordinary fact of existence, could not be altogether explained by the theory of Mrs. Fisher's constitution. One must suppose that she was born like that.Elizabeth von Arnim
And it became more and more difficult for her to understand why she should have married such a person as her husband, for I can see no reason at all.Elizabeth von Arnim
April belonged to him; his longing was for April in England.Elizabeth von Arnim
They found themselves saying things, real things, things that mattered, and neither noticed that they were disclosing a secret self, and that secret self was being cherished by the other under a guise of polite interest in the conversation.Elizabeth von Arnim