The sisters worked from dawn to dusk. One of them was an idiot; she started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she was no good.
To show too much joy in a place such as this would be unseemly but, as he padded toward her, his tail was extended in a manner which would make waggi… - Eva Ibbotson
To show too much joy in a place such as this would be unseemly but, as he padded toward her, his tail was extended in a manner which would make waggi…
- Eva Ibbotson
When you're sad, my Little Star, go out of doors. It's always better underneath the open sky. - Eva Ibbotson
When you're sad, my Little Star, go out of doors. It's always better underneath the open sky.
She was so intelligent that she could think herself into beauty. Intelligence...they don't talk about it much, the poets, but when a woman is intelli… - Eva Ibbotson
She was so intelligent that she could think herself into beauty. Intelligence...they don't talk about it much, the poets, but when a woman is intelli…
Loneliness had taught Harriet that there was always someone who understood - it was just so often that they were dead, and in a book. - Eva Ibbotson
Loneliness had taught Harriet that there was always someone who understood - it was just so often that they were dead, and in a book.
Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it. - Eva Ibbotson
Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it.
The sisters worked from dawn to dusk. One of them was an idiot; she started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she was no good. - Eva Ibbotson
Shadows are cool and peaceful places for those whose minds are overstocked with treasure. - Eva Ibbotson
Shadows are cool and peaceful places for those whose minds are overstocked with treasure.
And so they played some of the world's loveliest piano music - the exiled homesick girl, the humiliated, tired old man. Not properly. Better than tha… - Eva Ibbotson
And so they played some of the world's loveliest piano music - the exiled homesick girl, the humiliated, tired old man. Not properly. Better than tha…
I want to live like music sounds."- Ruth - Eva Ibbotson
I want to live like music sounds."- Ruth
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