Quote by Jane Austen

“Aye, so it is," cried her mother, "and Mrs. Long does not come back till the day before; so it will be impossible for…

— Jane Austen

“I notice her the way you notice the differences in someone who’s been away a long time. And it hasn’t been a long time.…

— Rachel Cohn

“There'd been a time, not that long ago, when they'd both spoken the endearment almost daily. Now she couldn't recall the last time she'd…

— C.J. Carmichael

“He planned to keep her around for a while. Like an eternity, or something a bit longer.”

— Olivia Cunning

“That I miss her. I really miss her. She’s only been gone for two months, but it feels like longer. And it also feels…

— Jenny Han

“It was the very moment when I thought, At last, she is going to stay, but in fact it was her good-bye.”

— Abraham Verghese

“It was nearly a week before we returned. We found her waiting, and very hungry. She was full of affection; we had deceived her…

— Joy Adamson

“With Mrs. Morel it was one of those still moments when the small frets vanish, and the beauty of things stands out, and she…

— D.H. Lawrence

“She told herself that life is short. This didn't mean that nothing mattered, only that when strange things happened there was often no turning…

— Luke Davies

“Franklin can see you. How long has she been missing?” “Four days.” It felt like forever.”

— Lauraine Snelling

“And there she went, spoiling a moment. As usual.”

— Harlem Dae

“How long till you get her?" "Not long," she says. "Not long at all." He sighs again. "Good." "But dad?" "Yeah?" "Can you remind…

— Jennifer E. Smith