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Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: The crown of life is neither happiness nor

The crown of life is neither happiness nor annihilation; it is understanding. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Oh, time betrays us. Time is the great

Oh, time betrays us. Time is the great enemy ... — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: [On golf:] One of the most distressing defects

[On golf:] One of the most distressing defects of civilization. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: It's the things you don't do, not the

It's the things you don't do, not the things you do, you feel most sorry for. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Love needs the stiffening of respect, the give

Love needs the stiffening of respect, the give and take of equality. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: But questioning does not mean the end of

But questioning does not mean the end of loving, and loving does not mean the abnegation of intelligence — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Go therefore, and do that which is within

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

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: What a strange distance there is between ill

What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Most gay, conversational, careless, lovely city ... where

Most gay, conversational, careless, lovely city ... where one drinks golden Tokay until one feels most beautiful, and warm and loved - oh, Budapesth! — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Oh, lovely world,' thought Sarah, in love with

Oh, lovely world,' thought Sarah, in love with life and all its varied richness. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: If we haven't a grouch against Fortune, we

If we haven't a grouch against Fortune, we seem unable to avoid one against ourselves. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: It is the brevity of life which makes

It is the brevity of life which makes it tolerable; its experiences have value because they have an end. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Youth knows no remedy for grief but death.

Youth knows no remedy for grief but death. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: A sense of humor is so handy, isn't

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

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: The things that one most wants to do

The things that one most wants to do are the things that are probably most worth doing — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Really, trees are nearly as important as men,

Really, trees are nearly as important as men, and much better behaved. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Is this the final treachery of time, that

Is this the final treachery of time, that the old become a burden upon the young? — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: I was born to be a spinster, and,

I was born to be a spinster, and, by God, I'm going to spin. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: And not there, not there, not there,Your laughing

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

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: No truth is strong enough to defeat a

No truth is strong enough to defeat a well-established legend. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: I am fierce for work. Without work I

I am fierce for work. Without work I am nothing. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: The more I see of dogs, the more

The more I see of dogs, the more I like children. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa.

I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa. It is bad for the figure and it does not alleviate the sorrow. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Those who prepare for war get it.

Those who prepare for war get it. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: The only difficulty is to know what bits

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

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Why haven't we seventy lives? One is no

Why haven't we seventy lives? One is no use. — Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby Quotes By Winifred Holtby: Everybody's tragedy is somebody's nuisance.

Everybody's tragedy is somebody's nuisance. — Winifred Holtby