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American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced.
— Elinor Glyn
I bear a little more than I can bear.
— Elinor Wylie
Bureaucrats sometimes do not have the correct information, while citizens and users of resources do.
— Elinor Ostrom
It's as hard to get from almost finished to finished as to get from beginning to almost done.
— Elinor Fuchs
Elinor looked at him with greater astonishment than ever. She began to think that he must be in liquor...
— Jane Austen
Yes, everything will be all right, thanks to Elinor! She could have sung and danced (not that she was much of a dancer and she was sitting in a car).
— Cornelia Funke
Elinor Lipman is to tweets what Shakespeare is to sonnets.
— Firoozeh Dumas
all good books are bad!
— Elinor Ostrom
Little by little, bit by bit, family by family, so much good can be done on so many levels
— Elinor Ostrom
... Elinor was then at liberty to think and be wretched.
— Jane Austen
Elinor agreed to it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.
— Jane Austen
Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable.
— Stevie Smith
I am, to my core, Canadian, so, by osmosis, everything I write reflects that upbringing.
— Elinor Florence
Only to be expected!' Elinor's voice almost cracked. Belligerent as a Bull Terrier, she marched up to him.
— Cornelia Funke
As long as a single center has a monopoly on the use of coercion, one has a state rather than a self-governed society.
— Elinor Ostrom
I don't know how it is the most unattractive creatures of every nation seem to be the ones who travel.
— Elinor Glyn
The camera is, in a sense, both a way to get close, and to break free. It is a testimony to independence as well as a new way to relate to the world
— Elinor Carucci
If any have a stone to throw It is not I, ever or now.
— Elinor Wylie
Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart?
— Jane Austen
Elinor, I have been cruelly used; but not by Willoughby.
— Jane Austen
Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.Marianne Dashwood — Jane Austen
Whatever will bring in the most money will happen.
— Elinor Glyn
The day I need a television puppet or clown to tell my children what's right and what's wrong, I'll bow out as a mother.
— Elinor Smith
When strawberries go begging, and the sleekBlue plums lie open to the blackbird's beak,
We shall live well
we shall live very well. — Elinor Wylie
I shall lie folded like a saint,Lapped in a scented linen sheet,
On a bedstead striped with bright-blue paint,
Narrow and cold and neat. — Elinor Wylie
American humor ... is not subtle. It is something that makes you laugh the moment you hear it, you have not to think a scrap.
— Elinor Glyn
The bird Imagination, That flies so far, that dies so soon; Her wings are colored like the sun, Her breast is colored like the moon.
— Elinor Wylie
I wear a pedometer, aiming for five miles a day - don't be too impressed; that includes walking around my house and food shopping.
— Elinor Lipman
A madness of tender caressing seized her. She purred as a tiger might have done, while she undulated like a snake.
— Elinor Glyn
Until women can visualize the sacred female they cannot be whole and society cannot be whole.
— Elinor Gadon
Elinor was always firmly convinced of other people's hypocrisy since she could not believe that they noticed less than she did.
— Mary McCarthy
Perhaps because this time not fear but love made him read.
— Cornelia Funke
My dear Elinor, you were obviously born into the wrong story, said Dustfinger at last.
— Cornelia Funke
If you would keep your soulFrom spotted sight or sound,
Live like the velvet mole;
Go burrow underground. — Elinor Wylie
Elinor Lipman tweets like a nightingale with an eagle eye.
— Cathleen Schine
No matter how good it is, your book will not sell itself.
— Elinor Florence
Peaches grow wild, and pigs can live in clover;A barrel of salted herrings lasts a year;
The spring begins before the winter's over. — Elinor Wylie
I have never heard anyone say, 'Oh, ick! A horse!
— Elinor Goulding Smith
I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs.- Elinor — Cornelia Funke
The winter will be short, the summer long,The autumn amber-hued, sunny and hot,
Tasting of cider and of scuppernong. — Elinor Wylie
The power of a theory is exactly proportional to the diversity of situations it can explain.
— Elinor Ostrom
I watch golf on television, although I don't golf - except for visits to the driving range in spurts.
— Elinor Lipman
Words are immortal - Elinor
— Cornelia Funke
I was nearly fired from my second job, which was writing press releases for Boston's public television station.
— Elinor Lipman
Lighthouses are not just stone, brick, metal, and glass. There's a human story at every lighthouse; that's the story I want to tell.
— Elinor Dewire
I was, being human, born alone;I am, being woman, hard beset;
I live by squeezing from a stone
The little nourishment I get. — Elinor Wylie
Would you please publish the enclosed manuscript or return it without delay, as I have other irons in the fire.
— Elinor Glyn
Prudent readers will do well to hold Three Weeks at arm's length, unless they want to be cut by flying adjectives.
— Elinor Glyn
Everything that I write will be signed with my name.
— Elinor Glyn
In masks outrageous and austere, The years go by in single file; But none has merited my fear, And none has quite escaped my smile.
— Elinor Wylie
My narrators tend to be women with low self-esteem, so I can send them to charm school.
— Elinor Lipman
I see something that has to be done and I organize it.
— Elinor Guggenheimer
