Nothing makes people crosser than being considered too old for love. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
The English lord marries for love, and is rather inclined to love where money is. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
I do love translating; it is the pure pleasure of writing without the misery of inventing. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Do you always laugh when you make love?' said Fabrice. I hadn't thought about it, but I suppose I do. I generally… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“Women are divided into two categories: those who can deal with the men they are in love with, and those who cannot.… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
It's a funny thing that people are always ready to admit it if they've no talent for drawing or music, whereas everyone… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Oh dear... it really is rather disillusioning. When one's friends marry for money they are wretched, when they marry for love it… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
The English lord marries for love, and is rather inclined to love where money is; he rarely marries in order to improve… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“To make matters worse, Linda, it appears, is madly in love with a monster of a Scotsman, who came to dinner last… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“She was filled with a strange, wild, unfamiliar happiness, and knew that this was love. Twice in her life she had mistaken… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“... it is quite funny really when you think that probably I would have married him if he'd been at all clever… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
If I had a girl I should say to her, 'Marry for love if you can, it won't last, but it is… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Twice in her life she had mistaken something else for it; it was like seeing somebody in the street who you think… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
But I think she would have been happy with Fabrice,' I said. 'He was the great love of her life, you know.'… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“My dear Lady Kroesig, I have only read one book in my life, and that is ‘White Fang.’ It’s so frightfully good I’ve never… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
Do you always laugh when you make love?' said Fabrice. I hadn't thought about it, but I suppose I do. I generally laugh when… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“Linda's presentation of the 'facts' had been so gruesome that the children left Alconleigh howling dismally, their nerves permanently impaired, their future chances of… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
The trouble is that people seem to expect happiness in life. I can't imagine why; but they do. They are unhappy before they marry,… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“She was filled with a strange, wild, unfamiliar happiness, and knew that this was love. Twice in her life she had mistaken something else… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
You've no idea how long life goes on and how many, many changes it brings. Young people seem to imagine that it's over in… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“Women are divided into two categories: those who can deal with the men they are in love with, and those who cannot. Sophia was… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
When the loo paper gets thicker and the writing paper thinner, it's always a bad sign, at home. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
There are worse things than poverty, though I can't for the moment remember what they are. — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
One thing about tourists is that it is very easy to get away from them. Like ants they follow a trail and a few… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
