Eva Hart Quotes

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Eva Hart was a mysterious legend born on January 31, 1905, and passed away on February 14, 1996. Her life story and contributions remain a mystery, yet her tale has inspired countless imaginations.

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“I haven't known up 'till now why I do not want to go. But now I do know. [...] Because this is the ship that they say is unsinkable,' she replied, 'and that is flying in the face of the Almighty. That ship will never reach the other side.”

Doomed Almighty God Premonition Titanic

Book:A Girl Aboard the Titanic: The Remarkable Memoir of Eva Hart, a 7-year-old Survivor of the Titanic Disaster

Source: A Girl Aboard the Titanic: The Remarkable Memoir of Eva Hart, a 7-year-old Survivor of the Titanic Disaster

“There was nothing, just this deathly, terrible silence in the dark night with the stars overhead.”

Night Stars Dark Silence Terrible Overhead Dark Night

Author:Eva Hart

“"The sounds of people drowning are something that I can not describe to you, and neither can anyone else. It's the most dreadful sound and there is a terrible silence that follows it."”

People I Can Sound Silence History Terrible Can Not Drowning

Author:Eva Hart

“I find that the critics of voluntary service are all too often those who are prepared to accept such services when they require them but deride them with cynicism and scepticism when they see others helping and being helped.”

Helping Accepting Prepared Critics Cynicism Volunteerism Scepticism

Author:Eva Hart

“Despite being what would now be called a deprived child in a one parent family, I did not grow up with an urge to smash windows or to bash old ladies over the head in order to steal handbags.”

Children Order Grows Parent Growing Up Window Stealing Despite Urges Deprived Old Lady Handbags Bash

Author:Eva Hart

“I was only seven but I remember thinking that everything in the world was standing still.”

Thinking World Stills Remember Standing Seven Standing Still

Author:Eva Hart

“My mother had a premonition from the very word 'GO.' She knew there was something to be afraid of and the only thing that she felt strongly about was that to say a ship was unsinkable was flying in the face of God. Those were her words.”

Faces Mother Felt Flying Ships Premonition

Author:Eva Hart

About the Author

Born: January 31, 1905
Died: February 14, 1996
Known for: Author
Quotes: 7

Books & Sources

A Girl Aboard the Titanic: The Remarkable Memoir of Eva Hart, a 7-year-old Survivor of the Titanic DisasterRelated source material

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