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> [It had been an awful thing to lose Henry the first time, to matrimony, but to discover what a false front he was capable of was another kind of blow, and it had left her almost speechless. Then there was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/it-had-been-an-awful-thing-to-lose-henry-the-first-time-to-matrimony/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

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## More by Anna Godbersen

> [The value of secrets is ever fluctuating although ladies who have been in society for a long time learn that a secret kept can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/the-value-of-secrets-is-ever-fluctuating-although-ladies-who-have/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [It is a fact of big cities that one girl's darkest how is always another's moment of shining triumph, and New York is the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/it-is-a-fact-of-big-cities-that-one-girl-s-darkest-how-is-always/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [“What a privilege it is to live now, at just this moment, and to be able to go anywhere…”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/what-a-privilege-it-is-to-live-now-at-just-this-moment-and-to-be-able/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [“It was like the color of his eyes, she supposed - not quite one shade or another, and utterly unlike anyone else's.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/it-was-like-the-color-of-his-eyes-she-supposed-not-quite-one-shade-or/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [Good night.' Diana summoned all the dignity that she could manage in her bedraggled state and began to move back up the beach. Her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/good-night-diana-summoned-all-the-dignity-that-she-could-manage-in/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [It is a truth universally acknowledge that there will always be a gentleman to dance with, except at just the moment when you require…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/it-is-a-truth-universally-acknowledge-that-there-will-always-be-a/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [In New York there is always something to look at, but it is all infinitely more interesting through a window in the backseat of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/in-new-york-there-is-always-something-to-look-at-but-it-is-all/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [Henry was thinking of the younger Holland sister of the way she could go from being an impetuous girl to a knowing woman in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/henry-was-thinking-of-the-younger-holland-sister-of-the-way-she-could/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color -- oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/the-first-stab-of-love-is-like-a-sunset-a-blaze-of-color-oranges/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [Living too much in one's head can be dangerous.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/living-too-much-in-one-s-head-can-be-dangerous/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [“A veces los finales son en realidad comienzos.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/a-veces-los-finales-son-en-realidad-comienzos/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [Girls," their mother interjected, "you must both stop being strange - it is unattractive. And don't forget your hats. It would be absolutely the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/girls-their-mother-interjected-you-must-both-stop-being-strange-it-is/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [“It is often advantageous to forget. Forget your wincing humiliations, forget life's blows, and get on. For blocks in every direction, down every street…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/it-is-often-advantageous-to-forget-forget-your-wincing-humiliations/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [They were a society whose chief vocations were to entertain and be entertained ...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/they-were-a-society-whose-chief-vocations-were-to-entertain-and-be/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

> [But in that moment she realized how false most smiles were and what a tremendous waste of time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-godbersen/but-in-that-moment-she-realized-how-false-most-smiles-were-and-what-a/)

[Anna Godbersen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-godbersen/)

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