“All those books, all those prayers and she had got nothing from them. When everything went well for her she had been able to pray, she couldn't now. There was such urgency in her present situation that until the pressure… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“Marriage or no marriage, children or no children, life - the real life - is lived in the spirit, and I hold that the… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“In the radiance and the silence, she ran on the vast expanse of hard, smooth sand, beside herself with joy. Ah, when you only… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“But Mrs. Brockington, old, alone, almost crippled by rheumatism, had faith and courage. She had more. She had a warm serenity, and when Ellen… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“If we could be seen thinking, we would show blown bright one moment, dark the next, like embers; subject to every passing word and… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“With love, you don't even need butter on your bread; without it, an elaborate feast is necessary to make you come to the table.” — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“It matters to ourselves, of course, but it matters terribly to other people. Moral failure or spiritual failure or whatever you call it, makes… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“As is usual with the ignorant, long words had the fascination for both girls that obstacles on the road have for a bad driver;… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“All those books, all those prayers and she had got nothing from them. When everything went well for her she had been able to… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“Love is happy only when it is confident. When it is humble, it is full of pain and misgiving; there is hardly any happiness… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
“A loved husband is the companion of companions, the supreme sharer, and a happy wife often sounds trivial when she is really sampling and… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
