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Nancy Mitford quotes about love

English Author November 28, 1904 – June 30, 1973

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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. Nancy Mitford
She was filled with a strange, wild, unfamiliar happiness, and knew that this was love. Twice in her life she had mistaken something else for it; it was like seeing somebody in the street who you think is a friend, you whistle and wave and run after him, but it is not only not the friend, but not even very like him. A few minutes later the real friend appears in view, and then you can’t imagine how you ever mistook that other person for him. Nancy Mitford
If I had a girl I should say to her, 'Marry for love if you can, it won't last, but it is a very interesting experience and makes a good beginning in life. Later on, when you marry for money, for heaven's sake let it be big money. There are no other possible reasons for marrying at all. Nancy Mitford
... it is quite funny really when you think that probably I would have married him if he'd been at all clever about it. But instead of putting it to me as a sensible business proposition he would drag in all this talk about love the whole time, and I simply can't bear those showerings of sentimentality. Otherwise I should most likely have married him ages ago. Nancy Mitford
always either on a peak of happiness or drowning in black waters of despair they loved or they loathed, they lived in a world of superlatives Nancy Mitford
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? Nancy Mitford
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? Nancy Mitford
To make matters worse, Linda, it appears, is madly in love with a monster of a Scotsman, who came to dinner last night in his kilt. Those hairy old knees decided us. "The Mountains I can bear," said Loudie. "Natives in the semi-nude at dinner time is another matter. I leave tomorrow. Nancy Mitford
Women are divided into two categories: those who can deal with the men they are in love with, and those who cannot. Sophia was one of those who can. Nancy Mitford
Nancy Mitford quote: "I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone..."
I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away. Nancy Mitford
I should love a dear little blind rat,’ said Wendy, and added in a contemplative voice: ‘I sometimes wish I were blind you know, so that I needn’t see my tooth water after I’ve spat it. Nancy Mitford
Nancy Mitford quote: "To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to..."
To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease. Nancy Mitford
Nancy Mitford quote: "Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one..."
Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory? Nancy Mitford

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