Mazo de la Roche Quotes
-
Every one regards his duty as a troublesome master from whom he would like to be free.
→ -
The perfection of a thing consists in its essence; there are perfect criminals, as there are men of perfect probity.
→ -
a church is an interesting place once you get the parson and the people out of it. Real music can get in then, and a real God! Nothing flibertigibbet about religion then.
→ -
My Scottie refused to go for a walk with a friend of the house, but she would joyously accompany any stranger who drove a car.
→ -
She never sat down in a car but stood, braced tense, facing the wind. Now and again she would turn her face toward me with an apologetic expression as though to say: "I have not forgotten that you are here but there are certain pleasures I cannot share with you." Her nose never ceased its sensitive quivering.
→
Related Authors
-
Martha Ostenso Novelist -
J. B. MacKinnon Journalist -
Marjorie Fleming Writer -
Stephen Leacock Writer -
Robertson Davies Novelist -
Jayne Ann Krentz Writer -
Morley Callaghan Novelist -
Pierre Berton Author -
Jean Plaidy Author -
Gamal Abdel Nasser Former President of Egypt -
Ron Dart Author -
Margaret Millar Writer -
Peter Ackroyd Biographer