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> [But I should like to take these things on full gallop, instead of dawdling along gaping at them. I get fearfully tired, and a very little Abbey goes a long way with me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/but-i-should-like-to-take-these-things-on-full-gallop-instead-of/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74f/susan-hale-47321_abbey_but-i-should-like-to-take-these-things-o_1393291.jpg)

## Other authors on Abbey

## More by Susan Hale

> [I am an incorrigible devotee to solitude, and am never so cheerful, I believe, or so unruffled by small difficulties as when I'm alone.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/i-am-an-incorrigible-devotee-to-solitude-and-am-never-so-cheerful-i/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

> [But I should like to take these things on full gallop, instead of dawdling along gaping at them. I get fearfully tired, and a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/but-i-should-like-to-take-these-things-on-full-gallop-instead-of/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

> [love all the people you can. The sufferings from love are not to be compared to the sorrows of loneliness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/love-all-the-people-you-can-the-sufferings-from-love-are-not-to-be/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

> [Just as I came out into the rue, an omnibus came by - pas complet, so I sprang in, without that prayer and fasting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/just-as-i-came-out-into-the-rue-an-omnibus-came-by-pas-complet-so-i/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

> [I tried the plan of talking incessantly myself, so as to hide the fact I didn't hear anything they said, the result was nobody…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/i-tried-the-plan-of-talking-incessantly-myself-so-as-to-hide-the-fact/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

> [... the fact that the idea don't come freshly on us makes it necessary for it to be better in order to be good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/the-fact-that-the-idea-don-t-come-freshly-on-us-makes-it-necessary/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

> [How little we realize things till they come upon us personally. I believe I have been a perfect fiend of indifference, even intolerance, of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/how-little-we-realize-things-till-they-come-upon-us-personally-i/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

> [Now, in this town, you have to putter over a thing, even the slightest, a month. The powers that evolved the cabbage apple-pie in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-hale/now-in-this-town-you-have-to-putter-over-a-thing-even-the-slightest-a/)

[Susan Hale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-hale/)

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