Maeve Binchy Quotes

We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic our los...

I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected.

Happiness is in our own hearts. I have no regrets of anything in the past. I'm totally cheerful and ...

My brother married young, and his is the best marriage I know.

Always she had sounded sympathetic, always she had appeared to understand. But inside there was a bi...

But an intelligent man like you would know that to live in an unrealistic hope is a very foolish way...

To heal would be to open the wound,examine it and forgive

If you woke up each morning, and immediately dwelt on your ills, what sort of a day could you look f...

The great thing about getting older is that you become more mellow. Things aren't as black and white...

I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful ma...

I'll understand if you don't want me. But I will be heartbroken. You are all I ever dreamed of and h...

I was the big, bossy older sister, full of enthusiasms, mad fantasies, desperate urges to be famous,...

The whole art of life is knowing the right time to say things.

I thought it must be desperate to be old. To wake up in the morning and remember that you were ancie...

Stop thinking like Alice in Wonderland, Celia told herself sternly. You're a grown-up, it's no use s...

Her bed felt huge and empty now, and when she slept, she did so with her arm around a pillow. She dr...

I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost every...

I have been luckier than anyone I know or even heard of. I had a very happy childhood, a good educat...

I was lucky enough to be fairly quick at understanding what was taught, but unlucky enough not to be...

When I was teaching Latin in girls' schools before I became a writer, I didn't much like it if paren...