The Girl Who Was a Gentleman Quotes

“Why do I have to choose between being me and being somebody's wife?”
― Anna Jane Greenville, The Girl Who Was a Gentleman

“The pain of losing them once you have sealed them into your heart is hardly worth the pleasure of holding them to begin with.”
― Anna Jane Greenville, The Girl Who Was a Gentleman

“My favourite hiding place was in the world of Charles Dickens. I knew every word he had ever cared to collect in a novel by heart. The sentences formed in my mind before my eyes could skim through the letters.”
― Anna Jane Greenville, The Girl Who Was a Gentleman