Quotes by : Wilkie Collins

You don’t have to speak at all—I know what you’d say…- Laura

He was, out of all sight (as I remember him), the nicest boy that ever spun a top or broke a window.

The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in....

Did you fall asleep?""No. I couldn't sleep that night.""You were restless?""I was thinking of you."The....

If ever sorrow and suffering set their profaning marks on the youth and beauty of Miss Fairlie’s face,....

I should have looked into my own heart, and found this new growth springing up there, and plucked it....

mong the hundred thousand mysterious influences which a man exercises over a woman who loves him, I doubt....

I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines....

Nothing in this world is hidden forever. The gold which has lain for centuries unsuspected in the ground,....

Men, being accustomed to act on reflection themselves, are a great deal too apt to believe that women....