Mieke de Vries

“My good opinion once lost is lost forever.”
― Jane Austin, Pride and Prejudice

“It is particularly incumbent on those who never change their opinion, to be secure of judging properly at first.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“I didn't have enough other people in my life to cover the loss of this many people at once. I didn't have spare aunties or cousins or grandparents. I didn't have backup. I didn't have insurance to cover a loss like this.”
― Liane Moriarty, The Hypnotist's Love Story