The Exploits & Adventures of Miss Aleth...
A source page for quotes linked to Elizabeth Aston.
“A man's looks are measured by the depth of his pockets.”
“Clergymen have much the same in their breeches as other men.”
“People make one happy, not houses? I do not think so. Houses are more to be trusted than people.”
“Easy enough to dismiss others' problems when you had none of your own.”
“When men are scared of a woman, they always accuse her of being mannish.”
“Concern for someone else was a good remedy for taking the mind off one's own troubles.”
“People make one happy, not houses.”
“One's first love is always perfect until one meets one's second love.”
“Anyone may have diamonds: an heirloom is an ornament of quite a different kind.”
“It's not what you want in this life, it's what you get that you have to do with.”