Voyage of Innocence Quotes

“Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!” That’s what he said about Oxford.’ ‘No.”
― Elizabeth Edmondson, Voyage of Innocence

“It’s not his fault,’ Claudia said. ‘It’s inbreeding, he can’t help it. The strain started as dottiness, and then too many first cousins married first cousins, and in his case it’s simply gone over the edge.’ ‘Is”
― Elizabeth Edmondson, Voyage of Innocence

“A pound divided by twenty shillings and each shilling divided into twelve pennies, and then each in half for a ha’penny, which she had wanted to call a halfpenny, and fourths for a farthing.”
― Elizabeth Edmondson, Voyage of Innocence