The 50+ Nancy Mitford Quotes

Greece Is Not A Country Of Happy Mediums: Everything There Seems To Be Either Wonderful Or Horrible.

Always Remember, Children, That Marriage Is A Very Intimate Relationship. It's Not Just Sitting And Chatting To A Person; There Are Other Things, You Know.

In France That Is The One Rule, Never Make Trouble.

Nothing Makes People Crosser Than Being Considered Too Old For Love.

But I Think She Would Have Been Happy With Fabrice,' I Said. 'he Was The Great Love Of Her Life, You Know.' Oh, Dulling,' Said My Mother, Sadly. 'one Always Thinks That. Every, Every Time.

I Have Only Ever Read One Book In My Life, And That Is White Fang. It's So Frightfully Good I've Never Bothered To Read Another.

Oh Dear... It Really Is Rather Disillusioning. When One's Friends Marry For Money They Are Wretched, When They Marry For Love It Is Worse. What Is The Proper Thing To Marry For, I Should Like To Know?

Most People Like Reading About What They Already Know - There Is Even A Public For Yesterday's Weather.

Always Be Civil To The Girls, You Never Know Who They May Marry' Is A Aphorism Which Has Saved Many An English Spinster From Being Treated Like An Indian Widow.

Chickens Are Cheerless Birds, I Advise You To Keep Geese Which Can Be Taught To Follow Like Dogs, One Needs All The Companionship One Can Get In These Days.

Nothing About Human Beings Ever Had The Power To Move Me As A Child. Black Beauty Now ... !

Do You Always Laugh When You Make Love?' Said Fabrice. I Hadn't Thought About It, But I Suppose I Do. I Generally Laugh When I'm Happy And Cry When I'm Not. Do You Find It Odd?