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List of Nancy Mitford Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 50 inspiring quotes by Nancy Mitford.

About Nancy Mitford

  • Born: November 28, 1904
  • Died: June 30, 1973
  • Occupation: Novelist
    • Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible.
    Country Wonderful Horrible
    Always remember, children, that marriage is a very intimate relationship. it's not just sitting and chatting to a person; there are other things, you know.
    Marriage Children Intimate Relationships
    In france that is the one rule, never make trouble.
    France Trouble
    Nothing makes people crosser than being considered too old for love.
    People Age
    But i think she would have been happy with fabrice,' i said. 'he was the great love of her life, you know.' oh, dulling,' said my mother, sadly. 'one always thinks that. every, every time.
    Mother Thinking Great Love
    I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is white fang. it's so frightfully good i've never bothered to read another.
    Book Reading White
    Oh dear... it really is rather disillusioning. when one's friends marry for money they are wretched, when they marry for love it is worse. what is the proper thing to marry for, i should like to know?
    Should Dear Wretched
    Most people like reading about what they already know - there is even a public for yesterday's weather.
    Reading Weather Yesterday
    Always be civil to the girls, you never know who they may marry' is a aphorism which has saved many an english spinster from being treated like an indian widow.
    Girl Widows May
    Chickens are cheerless birds, i advise you to keep geese which can be taught to follow like dogs, one needs all the companionship one can get in these days.
    Dog Bird Needs
    Nothing about human beings ever had the power to move me as a child. black beauty now ... !
    Children Moving Black
    Do you always laugh when you make love?' said fabrice. i hadn't thought about it, but i suppose i do. i generally laugh when i'm happy and cry when i'm not. do you find it odd?
    Laughing Making Love Cry
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