So many of the loveliest things in England are melancholy.

I shouldn't think even millionaires could eat anything nicer than new bread and real butter and honey for tea.

Everything in the least connected with him has value for me; if someone even mentions his name it is like a little present to me-and I long to mention it myself

Oh, it is wonderful to wake up in the morning with things to look forward to!

The one Bach piece I learnt made me feel I was being repeatedly hit on the head with a teaspoon.

If you love people, you take them on trust.

How I wish I lived in a Jane Austen novel!