What did Mary Russell Mitford mean by: Nothing so pretty to look at as my garden! Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England Copy
Trees and children are, of all living things, those whose growth soonest makes one feel one’s age. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Nature, Reflection, Youth, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ Friendship is the bread of the heart. Author, August 13, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Connection, Emotion, Nourishment, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
That bad letters of every kind arise from want of the habit of thinking, I cannot doubt. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Habit, Letters, Thinking, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
To think of playing cricket for hard cash! Money and gentility would ruin any pastime under the sun. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Corruption, Leisure, Wealth, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
[On Elizabeth Barrett Browning:] Her sweetness of character is even beyond her genius. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Character, Genius, Sweetness, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
Well, great authors are great people – but I believe that they are best seen at a distance. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Admiration, Isolation, Perspective, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
+ There is no running away from a great grief. Author, August 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Acceptance, Grief, Resilience, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
Autumn glows upon us like a splendid evening; it is the very sunset of the year. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Mary Russell Mitford, Beauty, Reflection, Transition, 0 Mary Russell Mitford Playwright · England
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
