“I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa. It is bad for the figure and it does not alleviate the sorrow.” DoeFiguresSorrowChocolateAdviseAlleviateCocoa Book:Pavements at Anderby: tales of Source: Pavements at Anderby: tales of
“Question everyone in authority, and see that you get sensible answers to your questions ... questioning does not mean the end of loving, and loving does not mean the abnegation of intelligence. Vow as much love to your country as you like ... but, I implore you, do not forget to question.” MeanDoeEndsCountryAnswersForgetAuthorityPatriotismSensibleQuestioningVowMuch LoveAbnegation Author:Winifred Holtby
“Why, why, when one writes, does a sort of shackle bind one's imagination? I become conscious of a deadening mediocrity, perhaps a form of mental cowardice, and I long to break free, to let my imagination take wings. It doesn't - yet.” WritingLongDoeFormImaginationBreakConsciousWingsMediocrityCowardiceMy ImaginationShackles Book:Letters to a Friend Source: Letters to a Friend
“But questioning does not mean the end of loving, and loving does not mean the abnegation of intelligence” MeanDoeEndsQuestioningAbnegation Book:South Riding Source: South Riding