The Ladies of Ivy Cottage Quotes

“God was good, she did not doubt. But that did not always mean He gave you everything you wanted.”
― Julie Klassen, The Ladies of Ivy Cottage

“Miss Matty: "You were once in a position to help others, Rachel Ashford. Now others are in a position to help you. Don't waste time feeling embarrassed. But when you are in that privileged position again someday, remember to return the favor.”
― Julie Klassen, The Ladies of Ivy Cottage

“I didn't say there was no romance, I said there was MORE than that. There is making a decision to love someone no matter what. To stand by that person and love him or her more than your own life. To put his or her needs and well-being above your own."
"Sounds ... terrifying."
Thora nodded slowly. "It is. But when the other person is doing the same, it's something altogether . . . good.”
― Julie Klassen, The Ladies of Ivy Cottage

“Sometimes procrastination pays.”
― Julie Klassen, The Ladies of Ivy Cottage

“Really, Mr. Hollander.” Her mother smiled, though clearly embarrassed. “We are perfectly able to keep a cook for Ivy Cottage. As well as our own in London, of course.”
― Julie Klassen, The Ladies of Ivy Cottage