Marriage Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

“Four years of sitting in your room reading, and now you're out here with the common folk," I say. "What did inspire you to…

— Will Leitch

“Returned home for dinner and dined alone—the countess had many visitors I do not like. I ate and drank moderately and after dinner copied…

— Leo Tolstoy

“She seemed glad to see me. In fact, she actually said she was glad to see me – a statement no other aunt on…

— P.G.Wodehouse

“You're aunt's just--what is it--down the hall. You know damn well this place isn't soundproofed." "You'll just have to be quiet." He gave her…

— J.D. Robb

“Suppose you are bold, however; with a call, instead of merely leaving your card, you inquired if the lady were "at home." She was…

— Daniel Pool

I rang the bell of this small bed-and breakfast place, whereupon a lady appeared at an outside window. "What do you want?", she asked.…

— Chic Murray

“This is an extra letter in the middle of the month because I'm rather lonely tonight. It's awfully stormy; the snow is beating against…

— Jean Webster

“Have you noticed how [Lady Whistledown] describes me?' 'Er, it's almost always favorable, isn't it?' His hand began to wave again - rather dismissively,…

— Julia Quinn

“You will think you take generous views of her; but you will never begin to know through what a strange sea of feeling she…

— Henry James

“I think the most difficult thing in teaching, as well as the most interesting, is to get the children to tell you their real…

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

“You—Miss Elizabeth, you are not properly attired to be addressing a gentleman in the dark of the night!” She cocked an eyebrow, letting her…

— Nicole Clarkston

“IF anybody had been there to observe the gentle-looking elderly lady who stood meditatively on the loggia outside her bungalow, they would have thought…

— Agatha Christie