Eva

“I doubt if there are many normal women who can resist looking at houses. I believe, in fact, that when a house is up for sale more than half the people who look over it are not prospective buyers, but merely ladies who cannot resist exploring someone else's house.”
― Mary Stewart, The Stormy Petrel

“Every life has death and every light has shadow. Be content to stand in the light and let the shadow fall where it will.”
― Mary Stewart, The Hollow Hills

“A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.”
― George Meredith, Diana of the Crossways

“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.”
― Lloyd Alexander