Lydia Costello > Lydia's Quotes

“A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.”
― Mae West

“I like dogs. You always know what a dog is thinking. It has four moods. Happy, sad, cross and concentrating. Also, dogs are faithful and they do not tell lies because they cannot talk.”
― Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“I want enough time to be in love with everything . . .”
― Marina Keegan, The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories

“Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace