Elinor Quotes
18 quotes by 6 authors
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If Hollywood hadn't existed, Elinor Glyn would have had to invent it.
— Anita Loos
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It is not everyone,' said Elinor, 'who has your passion for dead leaves.
— Jane Austen
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Cold-hearted Elinor! Oh! Worse than cold-hearted! Ashamed of being otherwise.--Marianne Dashwood
— Jane Austen
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Elinor agreed with it all, for she did not think he deserved the compliment of rational opposition.
— Jane Austen
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Elinor could sit still no longer. She almost ran out of the room, and as soon as the door was closed, burst into tears of…
— Jane Austen
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She tried to explain the real state of the case to her sister. "I do not attempt to deny," said she, "that I think very…
— Jane Austen
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What have wealth or grandeur to do with happiness?" Grandeur has but little," said Elinor, "but wealth has much to do with it." Elinor, for…
— Jane Austen
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I prefer a story that has the good sense to stay on the page where it belongs. - Elinor
— Cornelia Funke
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Because by now Elinor had understood this, too: A longing for books was nothing compared with what you could feel for human beings. The books…
— Cornelia Funke
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Elinor was to be the comforter of others in her own distresses, no less than in theirs; and all the comfort that could be given…
— Jane Austen
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Always resignation and acceptance. Always prudence and honour and duty. Elinor, where is your heart?
— Jane Austen
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Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable.
— Stevie Smith
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Words are immortal - Elinor
— Cornelia Funke
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They are children, Sansa thought. They are silly little girls, even Elinor. They’ve never seen a battle, they’ve never seen a man die, they know…
— George R. R. Martin
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Sometimes one is guided by what they say of themselves, and very frequently by what other people say of them, without giving oneself time to…
— Jane Austen
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My dear Elinor, you were obviously born into the wrong story,†said Dustfinger at last.
— Cornelia Funke
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Many [book] even lay flat in the floor open. Their spines upward. Elinor couldn't bear to look! Didn't the monster know that was the way…
— Cornelia Funke
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To care passionately for another human creature brings always more sorrow than joy; but at the same time, Elinor, one would not be without experience.…
— Agatha Christie
Who Wrote These Elinor Quotes
6 authors contributed a total of 18 Elinor Quotes as follows: