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Oh, time betrays us. Time is the great enemy ...
— Winifred Holtby
Odd, said Miss Pettigrew conversationally, 'the undermining effect of flowers on a woman's common sense.
— Winifred Watson
[On golf:] One of the most distressing defects of civilization.
— Winifred Holtby
Love needs the stiffening of respect, the give and take of equality.
— Winifred Holtby
It's elementary, my dear Winifred.
— Miss Mae
That God once loved a garden we learn in Holy writ.
And seeing gardens in the Spring I well can credit it. — Winifred Mary Letts
And seeing gardens in the Spring I well can credit it. — Winifred Mary Letts
Really," said Winifred suddenly; "it almost seems like Fate. Only that's so old-fashioned.
— John Galsworthy
I was born to be a spinster, and, by God, I'm going to spin.
— Winifred Holtby
Really, trees are nearly as important as men, and much better behaved.
— Winifred Holtby
The psychology of silk underclothes has not yet been fully considered, mused Miss Pettigrew happily.
— Winifred Watson
The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing
— Winifred Holtby
A sense of humor is so handy, isn't it? It lets you see both sides of a question so that you never need do anything.
— Winifred Holtby
Today the greatest single deterrent to knowledge of Jesus is His familiarity. Because we think we know Him, we pass Him by.
— Winifred Kirkland
Youth knows no remedy for grief but death.
— Winifred Holtby
It is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end.
— Winifred Holtby
If we haven't a grouch against Fortune, we seem unable to avoid one against ourselves.
— Winifred Holtby
Most gay, conversational, careless, lovely city ... where one drinks golden Tokay until one feels most beautiful, and warm and loved - oh, Budapesth!
— Winifred Holtby
What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones.
— Winifred Holtby
Go therefore, and do that which is within you to do. Take no heed of gestures that beckon you aside. Ask of no man permission to perform.
— Winifred Holtby
I am fierce for work. Without work I am nothing.
— Winifred Holtby
Everybody's tragedy is somebody's nuisance.
— Winifred Holtby
Why haven't we seventy lives? One is no use.
— Winifred Holtby
The only difficulty is to know what bits to choose and what to leave out. Novel-writing is not creation, it is selection.
— Winifred Holtby
Those who prepare for war get it.
— Winifred Holtby
In Jack Nasar's research on American's taste in homes, only one group preferred the modernist house: architects.
— Winifred Gallagher
If Christians had ever been brave enough to make Christ alive, nobody would now be saying that Christianity is dead.
— Winifred Kirkland
I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa. It is bad for the figure and it does not alleviate the sorrow.
— Winifred Holtby
The more I see of dogs, the more I like children.
— Winifred Holtby
Ready for the countdown,' shouted Winifred.
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Lift off !
And the sleigh budged. Quite a bit. — Margaret Harcourt West
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Lift off !
And the sleigh budged. Quite a bit. — Margaret Harcourt West
No truth is strong enough to defeat a well-established legend.
— Winifred Holtby
And not there, not there, not there,
Your laughing face and your wind-blown hair
Leave not even a ghost in the garden. — Winifred Holtby
Your laughing face and your wind-blown hair
Leave not even a ghost in the garden. — Winifred Holtby
Every woman must admit, and every man with as much sense as a woman, that it's very hard to make a home for any man if he's always in it.
— Winifred Kirkland
This observation leads Rozin to a stunning conclusion: Disgust is the basic emotion of civilization.
— Winifred Gallagher