Lady Violet Quotes:

First electricity, now telephones. Sometimes I feel as if I'm living in an H.G. Wells novel.

Topics: Telephones, Firsts, Sometimes

No family is ever what it seems from the outside.

Topics: Seems

Principles are like prayers; noble, of course, but awkward at a party.

Topics: Prayer, Party, Awkward, Maggie

Everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden.

Topics: Stories, Half, Half The Story, Aisle

It's the job of grandmothers to interfere.

Topics: Jobs, Grandmother, Interfere

If I were to search for logic, I would not look for it among the English upper class.

Topics: Class, Looks, Logic, Upper Class

There's nothing simpler than avoiding people you don't like. Avoiding one's friends, that's the real test.

Topics: Real, People, Tests

Love is a far more dangerous motive than dislike.

Topics: Love Is, Dangerous, Motive