Quotes by : Mary Ann Shaffer

I don’t much care for people—never have, never will. I got my reasons. I never met a man half so....

I did not want to spend my time reading about people who never were, doing things they never did.

Oh bless Speranza, for giving her son such a preposterous name as Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde.....

He's got that way of believing his opinion is the truth, but he's not disagreeable about it. He's too....

What on earth did you say to Isola? She stopped in on her way to pick up Pride and Prejudice and to berate....

Then I imagined a lifetime of having to cry to get him to be kind, and I went back to no again.

Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers.....

Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This....

Yesterday, Amelia and Kit came over for supper, and we took a blanket down to the beach afterward to....

It's a real lightning bolt, this Science of Phrenology. I've found out more in the last three days than....