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Gossip is just a tool to distract people who have nothing better to do from feeling jealous of those few of us still remaining with noble hearts.
— Anna Godbersen
Diana wore a men's bowler with the intials H. W. S. sewn into the lining and an old French army coat.
— Anna Godbersen
Marriage is a mystery that one would be wise not to solve too hastily.Marve De Jong, Love And Other Follies Of The Great Families Of Old New York — Anna Godbersen
Among her other talents were forgetting what she did not like and ignoring what she preferred not to see.
— Anna Godbersen
Instead, he sat in the parlor of his family's Fifth Avenue mansion, growing older by the minute just like everybody else.
— Anna Godbersen
Heart-stopping envy is the sincerest form of flattery.
— Anna Godbersen
Elizabeth had followed her heart, and no one ever regrets that.
— Anna Godbersen
Elizabeth who was only partially visible to her stared out the window very much awake as though she were contemplating the end of man.
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Diana knew it wouldn't be right, but then she told herself that things only looked wrong when there was someone to see you.
— Anna Godbersen
Henry's worldly goal at the moment was drinking enough beer to be happy and forgetful.
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Henry turned his hat in his hands but went on looking at Diana in a way that made her want to crawl into his arms and stay there forever.
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They will stop calling brides beautiful after today - you have simply set the standard too high,' he said.
— Anna Godbersen
She was trying to sound tough and impatient, but she knew that vulnerable desire to be wooed was still brimming in her tone.
— Anna Godbersen
Recurrent memories of Henry Schoonmaker were the most exciting thing to happen in her conscious mind these days.
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It's the craziest thing, but I can't stop thinking about you.
— Anna Godbersen
So this is how life was, she thought with a faint smile: It wore you down until you emerged at its wildest, most unexpected ends.
— Anna Godbersen
Life was a short window and there was no sense in doing the wrong thing over and over even if it was so difficult to stop.
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Her life, she realized, had all the charm of a steel trap.
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Henry wondered not for the first time if her blood ran red or black.
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...she considered herself unconventional...
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For the lesson was clear-one did not poke around at night, not unless one wanted to see ghosts.
— Anna Godbersen
But there was nothing like a little chest-beating to remind a man where his true feelings lay.
— Anna Godbersen
You don't need to marry a man with millions. You only need to be your exquisite self.
— Anna Godbersen
But in that moment she realized how false most smiles were and what a tremendous waste of time.
— Anna Godbersen
I've always believed in savoring the moments. In the end, they are the only things we'll have.
— Anna Godbersen
I tell you Schoonmaker she doesn't know what she has. That's the heart of it. She's like some wild creature who hasn't a clue the worth of its coat.
— Anna Godbersen
A smiling friend was a true friend.
— Anna Godbersen
She found herself longing for home-not just for the hotel but for New York and all the real novels that she could lose herself in there.
— Anna Godbersen
It had been too much for Edith to take and she had gone to her room so that her nieces wouldn't see her cry anymore.
— Anna Godbersen
She should have know that villains often come with pretty faces.
— Anna Godbersen
I can't imagine what my life was before. I can't imagine ever being without you for very long again.
— Anna Godbersen
She felt so much aware of her own beauty it seemed inconceivable that everybody else wouldn't notice the difference too.
— Anna Godbersen
Living too much in one's head can be dangerous.
— Anna Godbersen
Love is all right, as things go, but lovers can be a terrible waste of a girl's time.
— Anna Godbersen
In New York there is always something to look at, but it is all infinitely more interesting through a window in the backseat of a limousine.
— Anna Godbersen
She had rarely been near Henry since then, and the sight of him now was like a concentrated dose.
— Anna Godbersen
Always stay sharp on railways and cruise ships for transit has a way of making everything clear.
— Anna Godbersen
She was realizing for the first time in her life what agony it was to experience such unquiet beneath an impeccable veneer.
— Anna Godbersen
When girls use the brightness of their eyes or the softness of their skin, they have an uncommon advantage in getting what they want.
— Anna Godbersen
I am a good leader; I know how to explain men to themselves.
— Anna Godbersen
A young lady's most natural ally is her sister although sometimes our own relatives are as inscrutable to us as an antipodean.
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What did it matter anyway that she was so much lovelier than the other girls when Henry was so blind.
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Oh yes, well, I find myself unconventional everywhere.
— Anna Godbersen
All really interesting girls invent themselves.
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She had believed him to be hers, time and again, but still she could not stay the feeling that he might at any moment slip through her fingers.
— Anna Godbersen
She had had no idea what it would do to her seeing him in a suit.
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Sometimes ends are in fact beginnings; beginnings ends.
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He was just like summer, and she loved summer. If she had any wish, it would be to live a lifetime of summers.
— Anna Godbersen
There was no pleasure like being envied on a mass scale.
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Even when a girl is married she still never completely leaves her mother and father's home.
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Already she could feel the stunning weight of a lifetime of regret for letting him go, and she knew that it was enought to bury her alive.
— Anna Godbersen
To look in the face of hard things and keep moving forward - that's what one has to do.
— Anna Godbersen
The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples ... — Anna Godbersen
That is what I want to tell you about: the girls with their short skirts and bright eyes and big-city dreams.The girls of 1929. — Anna Godbersen
She was full of some strange energy that morning. Her every movement had purpose and life and she seemed to find satisfaction in every little thing.
— Anna Godbersen
The headiest loves were the loves that couldn't be.
— Anna Godbersen
