Ada Leverson Quotes - Page 2

• When a passion is not realized ... it fades away, or becomes ideal worship--Dante--Petrarch--that sort of thing!

  Ada Leverson

  Passion, Worship, Ideals

  Ada Leverson (1962). “The little Ottleys: Love's shadow. Tenterhooks. Love at second sight”

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• As a rule the person found out in a betrayal of love holds, all the same, the superior position of the two. It is the betrayed one who is humiliated.

  Ada Leverson

  Betrayal, Two, Betrayed

  Ada Leverson (2012). “Love's Shadow”, p.265, tredition

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• Some men are born husbands; they have a passion for domesticity, for a fireside, for a home. Yet, curiously, these men very rarely stay at home. Apparently what they want is to have a place to get away from.

  Ada Leverson

  Husband, Passion, Home

  Ada Leverson (2005). “Love at Second Sight”, p.143, 1st World Publishing

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• Modesty is a valuable merit ... in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have.

  Ada Leverson

  People, Merit, Modesty

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• She suspected him of infidelity, with and without reason, morning, noon and night.

  Ada Leverson

  Morning, Night, Infidelity

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• Thou canst not serve both cod and salmon.

  Ada Leverson

  Salmon

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• She could carry off anything; and some people said that she did.

  Ada Leverson

  Sarcastic, People, Said

  Ada Leverson (2012). “Love at Second Sight”, p.42, tredition

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