Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Virginia Cary Hudson

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American author Virginia Cary Hudson.

Last updated on November 8, 2024.

Virginia Cary Hudson was a New York Times bestselling writer from Kentucky. As a 10-year-old in Versailles, Kentucky, she wrote a series of charming essays that were kept in a scrapbook by her mother, Jessie Gregory Hudson. Her daughter Virginia Cleveland Mayne copied the essays in the spring of 1952 before a disastrous attic fire destroyed the originals in October 1952. Virginia succeeded in publishing the essays with the Macmillan Company as O Ye Jigs and Juleps! The book reached the New York Times Bestseller List for 66 weeks and sold over a million copies.

American - Author | 1894 - 1954

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It is important that early in life you choose companionable prejudices, for the fact is that they are likely to stay with you for a lifetime.

Virginia Cary Hudson

Etiquette is what you are doing and saying when people are looking and listening. What you are thinking is your business.

Virginia Cary Hudson

Spring is beautiful, and smells sweet. Spring is when you shake the curtains, and pound on the rugs, and take off your long underwear, and wash in all the corners.

Virginia Cary Hudson

We do not earn or deserve the love of God; we already have it.

Virginia Cary Hudson

Education is what you learn in books, and nobody knows you know it but your teacher.

Virginia Cary Hudson

we can't know a road until we travel it. Hearing about it is not enough. We are obliged to travel over it.

Virginia Cary Hudson

I guess walking slow getting married is because it gives you time to maybe change your mind.

Virginia Cary Hudson