Life Quote by Jennifer Probst

“It was the comfort of knowing that she was not quite so strange, that there were other people who found delight in private challenges…

— Daphne Kalotay

“large part of her simplicity consisted in determining not to want what she could not have with ease. So”

— James Baldwin

“It was all so artificial. It was beautiful, but it did not belong to her. She was a tourist, an outsider, and she could…

— Penni Russon

“There were moments when she longed blindly for anything different, anything strange, remote and untried; but the utmost reach of her imagination did not…

— Edith Wharton

“She felt like she’d done so much work to appear as eccentric as possible, and still, when it came down to it, she was…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“And indeed she did not. I thought she had a tired, dragged appearance, but I would not say so. I knew her well, and…

— Marie Corelli

“There was the presence only of essentials. It was an uncluttered kind of life, a simplicity deliberately constructed so that she could do her…

— Mason Currey

“She had everything she wanted, but she still felt, at times, that there were other things she might want if she knew about them.”

— Edith Wharton

“She was very fond of thinking and getting at the truth of things, but was so far from being pedantic, so full of youthful…

— Feodor Dostoevsky

“And of course she enjoyed life immensely. It was her nature to enjoy. Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense…

— Virginia Woolf

“She told the story, however, with great spirit among her friends; for she had a lively, playful disposition, which delighted in anything ridiculous.”

— Jane Austen

“Her life was a scattering of small moments, bits of meaningful conversations, and bright dashes of beauty where least expected.”

— Robin Jones Gunn