Jane Welsh Carlyle They call me ‘sweet,’ and ‘gentle’; and some of the men go the length of calling me ‘endearing,’ and I laugh in my sleeve and think, ‘Oh, Lord! If you but knew what a brimstone of a creature I am behind all this beautiful amiability!’ – Jane Welsh Carlyle Amiability Quotes Beautiful Quotes Brimstone Quotes Calling Quotes Creature Quotes Endearing Quotes Gentle Quotes Laugh Quotes Lord Quotes Sleeve Quotes Sweet Quotes But what are friends? What is a husband, even, compared with one’s Mother? Of her love, one is always so sure! It is the only love that nothing – not even misconduct on our part – can take away from us. Who knows but I shall grow reasonable at last, descend from my ideal heaven to the real earth, marry, and – Oh Plato! – make a pudding?
DesignDonatella Versace A business woman needs a successful mix of design and practicality. – Donatella Versace
Laurie Graham Not so very long ago, certainly well into the Thirties, a lady companion was a normal feature of life for widows or lone spinsters. – Laurie Graham
Meaghan Rath High school was hard for me. I tried really hard to fit in and said the things I thought people wanted to hear. But I was unsure of myself. I was self-conscious, and I didn’t really know my place or where I fit in. – Meaghan Rath
Kate Hudson You have people who can’t act and they get all these parts. Paris Hilton falls into her own category. She’s made a career out of it. – Kate Hudson
Manfred von Richthofen All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had so often packed our service trunks that the whole thing had become tedious. – Manfred von Richthofen
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