The Fledgling Quotes

“How can any child grope its way through life if its parents or guardians tear up all the pages of the past?”
― Elizabeth Cadell, The Fledgling

“It was terrible if you looked at things the way they could have been, but if you concentrated on what there was, it didn't look too bad.”
― Elizabeth Cadell, The Fledgling

“She agreed with everything that was planned for her, and made her own arrangements later, for she had discovered that the easiest way through life was to set out obediently upon the appointed path and then slip away down a side turning.”
― Elizabeth Cadell, The Fledgling