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> [“Why did she want to stay in England? Because the history she was interested in had happened here, and buried deep beneath her analytical mind was a tumbled heap of Englishness in all its glory, or kings and queens, of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/why-did-she-want-to-stay-in-england-because-the-history-she-was/)

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## More by Elizabeth Aston

> [“Authors go on writing books, and so we go on reading them. It is a sad state of affairs.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/authors-go-on-writing-books-and-so-we-go-on-reading-them-it-is-a-sad/)

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> [What is right for one couple is wrong for another. I would say that there are many more important factors to a happy marriage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/what-is-right-for-one-couple-is-wrong-for-another-i-would-say-that/)

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> [You would not think that birds who have no brain at all could become so friendly. I swear some of them are more intelligent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/you-would-not-think-that-birds-who-have-no-brain-at-all-could-become/)

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> [How close the sexes sometimes come to one another. It is as much a matter of behaviour and the spere in which they move…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/how-close-the-sexes-sometimes-come-to-one-another-it-is-as-much-a/)

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> [“Innocence might be its own reward, but when it boardered on naivete, if not stupidity, it was unforgivable.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/innocence-might-be-its-own-reward-but-when-it-boardered-on-naivete-if/)

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> [Charge less, but charge. Otherwise, you will not be taken seriously, and you do your fellow artists no favours if you undercut the market.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/charge-less-but-charge-otherwise-you-will-not-be-taken-seriously-and/)

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> [Anyone may have diamonds: an heirloom is an ornament of quite a different kind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/anyone-may-have-diamonds-an-heirloom-is-an-ornament-of-quite-a/)

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> [The trouble with lies was that once started, the fiction had to be continued, and it was hard always to be remembering details that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/the-trouble-with-lies-was-that-once-started-the-fiction-had-to-be/)

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> [Love has no place in a lawyer's office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/love-has-no-place-in-a-lawyer-s-office/)

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> [It is all very well, when the pen flows, but then there are the dark days when imagination deserts one, and it is an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/it-is-all-very-well-when-the-pen-flows-but-then-there-are-the-dark/)

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> [We have to have the money to do the work we want to do, as well as to keep a roof over our heads…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/we-have-to-have-the-money-to-do-the-work-we-want-to-do-as-well-as-to/)

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> [It is a sadness of growing older that some of us lose our ardent appreciation of what is new and different and difficult.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/it-is-a-sadness-of-growing-older-that-some-of-us-lose-our-ardent/)

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> [“You'll meet someone else; there are more fish in the sea, as the saying is, than ever came out of it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/you-ll-meet-someone-else-there-are-more-fish-in-the-sea-as-the-saying/)

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> [It's not what you want in this life, it's what you get that you have to do with.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/it-s-not-what-you-want-in-this-life-it-s-what-you-get-that-you-have/)

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> [People make one happy, not houses? I do not think so. Houses are more to be trusted than people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-aston/people-make-one-happy-not-houses-i-do-not-think-so-houses-are-more-to/)

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