A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor Quotes

“find activity helps as well. Be sad, then fix an objective and get moving.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“I find activity helps as well. Be sad, then”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“grief is a burden ultimately carried alone.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“Seeing old friends brings back memories, and sometimes the thing to do is to be sad, let the memories have their moment, then tuck them away until they need another airing.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“Frittering away most of the year on shallow entertainments is honestly boring, and holding out matrimony as the only worthy objective for young women of intelligence and ambition is unfair and wasteful.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“If a woman cannot enjoy some freedom in widowhood, then she must resign herself to spending her whole life as an unpaid domestic servant, must she not?”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“While war raged, fortunes had flowed from public coffers into private hands at a tremendous rate.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“If we fellows can’t govern our animal spirits, what right have we to be trusted governing the realm, much less every village in it?”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“How was the Almighty to sort out the competing prayers for vengeance and victory by all the armies who earnestly claimed to esteem Him and his Great Commandment?”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“I felt once again the bewilderment of praising the same Deity to whom the Spanish, French, German, and Italians prayed. The Russians, Austrians, Poles, and Danes as well, for that matter.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor

“You nobs think everybody is like you, always looking for something you can filch without paying for it, or some rule you can break without gettin’ caught. Most folk just want a fair wage, and a plate and a pint.”
― Grace Burrowes, A Gentleman of Unreliable Honor