“Do you want to know something? I have three pairs of kid gloves. I've had kid mittens before from the Christmas tree,… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“I look forward all day to evening, and then I put an "engaged" on the door and get into my nice red… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“What do you think is my favourite book? Just now, I mean; I change every three days. "Wuthering Heights." Emily Bronte was… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“This is an extra letter in the middle of the month because I'm rather lonely tonight. It's awfully stormy; the snow is… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Jerusha leaned forward watching with curiosity - and a touch of wistfulness - the stream of carriages and automobiles that rolled out… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Where do you think my new novel is? In the waste basket. I can see myself that it's no good on earth,… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“I've discovered the true secret of happiness, Daddy, and that is to live in the now . Not to be for ever… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Behold me - a Sophomore! I came up last Friday, sorry to leave Lock Willow, but glad to see the campus again.… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“It isn't the big troubles in life that require character. Anybody can rise to a crisis and face a crushing tragedy with courage, but… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Please be thinking about me. I'm quite lonely and I want to be thought about” — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
Half of the time I don't know what they're talking about; their jokes seem to relate to a past that everyone but me has… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
... in spite of being happier than I ever dreamed I could be, I'm also soberer. The fear that something may happen to you… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Do you want to know something? I have three pairs of kid gloves. I've had kid mittens before from the Christmas tree, but never… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“Her eyes wandered back to the campus again, and she suddenly grew sober as the thought swept over her that in a few weeks… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
I think that the most necessary quality for any person to have is imagination. It makes people able to put themselves in other people's… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
I went to bed last night utterly dejected; I thought I was never going to amount to anything, and that you had thrown away… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
“You remember that illuminated text over the dining-room door--"The Lord Will Provide." We've painted it out, and covered the spot with rabbits. It's all… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
