Elizabeth Gaskell

Friendship Quotes

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease. -
Elizabeth Gaskell
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Romance Quotes

I would far rather have two or three lilies of the valley gathered for me by a person I like, than the most expensive bouquet that could be bought! -
Elizabeth Gaskell

Love Quotes

Margaret was not a ready lover, but where she loved she loved passionately, and with no small degree of jealousy. -
Elizabeth Gaskell
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Humor Quotes

Out of the way! We are in the throes of an exceptional emergency! This is no occassion for sport- there is lace at stake!" (Ms. Pole) -
Elizabeth Gaskell

Love Quotes

There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger. -
Elizabeth Gaskell
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