Jude Morgan > Quotes

“It is painful to see someone suffering what you must be suffering- watching someone you love be so cruelly hurt.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“It is presumptuous to draw conclusions about a person from what one has heard”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“You cannot believe everything you hear”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“No expectations mean there is no risk of disappointment.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“One hesitates to open a new chapter when the old one is not resolved.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“To assume is to presume.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“When you are in love- everything is romantic”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“It is our feelings that guide us and they can never lead us wrong”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“I can always forgive where I understand.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“Everything about everybody was very soon known by everybody else.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“If someone tries to use you as a tool, you shouldn't mind it, because it is their choice and folly, not yours.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“Society can only hurt if you care for its opinion”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“We always think we know what we want: when in truth there is nothing we are less likely to know.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“That's the way girls are isn't it? They swear eternal friendship, and then as soon as a man's in the case it's all forgotten.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“None of us like to think we are silly. But all must acknowledge that they are capable of silliness, from time to time”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“I have never understood why a woman must have a man to take her into dinner.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“There can be few places more conducive to the quiet, solitary contemplation of melancholy thoughts than a window-seat; and if beyond the window-panes there is a steely vignette of November murk and withered twigs, so much the better.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“I am afraid I shall disappoint people's expectations dreadfully.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“It is not always easy, for a woman alone.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“But we disposable women have to be realistic in this life, you know. Else we get itchy and discontented and start contemplating the kitchen knife and wondering whether it wouldn't look nicer between someone's shoulder-blades.”
― Jude Morgan, The Taste of Sorrow

“Love is always unexpected”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“People argue themselves out of their pleasures”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“And what does she mean by love, anyway? People use that word and mean all sorts of things by it.”
― Jude Morgan, The Taste of Sorrow

“A girl should set her sights on a man who has money; or if not, who can expect to come into money; or if not, who has moneyed connections.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“She simply cannot let go of love- and who can blame that? Is it not the hardest thing in the world to relinquish, once you have it?”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“I am all or nothing”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“The stupidest people suddenly become a little cleverer when we learn that they think well of us”
― Jude Morgan, An Accomplished Woman

“Curious creatures we mortals are-how we do not know what we want, or how to get it if we do.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“Love is the hardest thing to grasp. You have to seize it at once, else it may be too late.”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion

“I love you more than I can express, or can ever hope to express”
― Jude Morgan, Indiscretion