"The Blue Castle" Quotes
A timid and unassuming woman finds unexpected happiness and freedom in a small, blue house.
classics | 218 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
She had worn her heart on her sleeve for years, and it had been a heart that ached incessantly.
She was a woman who had always wanted to weep, but she had never known before what it was to be alone.
She had never believed that she could be really happy, and happiness was what she wanted above all things.
She had always been afraid of men, but now she had no fear.
She had been waiting for happiness, and all the time it had been here.
She had always been ready to acknowledge every fault in herself, but never to forgive it in others.
She was like a woman of dreams, and he was like a man of dreams—how wonderful it was!
She felt like a prisoner set free from a dungeon.
She had never felt so sure of herself as she did at that moment.
She had been so accustomed to being nobody that it was rather bewildering to find herself a somebody.
