Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Dinah Maria Mulock

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English novelist Dinah Maria Mulock.
Last updated on December 3, 2024.
Dinah Maria Mulock

Dinah Maria Craik was an English novelist and poet. She is best remembered for her novel John Halifax, Gentleman, which presents the mid-Victorian ideals of English middle-class life.

It is astonishing what a lot of odd minutes one can catch during the day, if one really sets about it.
An author departs, he does not die.
How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors. — © Dinah Maria Mulock
How the sting of poverty, or small means, is gone when one keeps house for one's own comfort and not for the comfort of one's neighbors.
Oh the comfort, the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but pouring them all right out, just as they are.
When faith and hope fail, as they do sometimes, we must try charity, which is love in action. We must speculate no more on our duty, but simply do it. When we have done it, however blindly, perhaps Heaven will show us why.
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