Deep Summer Quotes

“Judith smiled in her quiet triumph, marveling that not until she gave up the keys had she understood that in doing so she had paid the cost of peace.”
― Gwen Bristow, Deep Summer

“it’s so easy to be a fool when one falls in love.”
― Gwen Bristow, Deep Summer

“But he should have, she flung at him, when she was exhausted with waiting and rushing to the window at every sound of horses’ hoofs to see if David had come home. “You treated him like a baby!” she exclaimed. “You might have known he wouldn’t stand it.” “Will you be quiet?” Philip said without looking at her. “This isn’t easy for me either, you know.” Judith walked up and down the room. Philip stood looking out of the window. “What are you going to do?” she asked at length. “I’m going down to New Orleans,” said Philip briefly. While he was gone she forced herself to control her nervous suspense with repeated assurance that of course Philip would find him. David hadn’t money enough to get very far, and it would be like him to think it amusing”
― Gwen Bristow, Deep Summer

“slowly.”
― Gwen Bristow, Deep Summer