Eva Ibbotson Quotes

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• One must not judge other cultures by the standars of one's one,' said Aunt Hilda
• Please, God,' Ruth would pray, 'don't let me be competitive. Let me realize what a privilege it is to study. Let me remember that knowledge…
• I want to live like music sounds."- Ruth
• They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?' 'It was books, admitted Miss Minton. And Maia said,…
• He then kissed her. It was a very long time before he let her go. When he did, she looked up at him, hurt and…
• The dowager rose and slipped from her pew. There was the sound of tearing silk as she threw up her arms to embrace her son.…
• That's silly, Anna," said the Honorable Olive. "Being afraid is silly, you know it is.
• Just because we've never done it doesn't mean we can't do it.

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