Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk

Mary Webb Writer

  • Gender: Female
  • Citizenship: England
  • Born: Mar 25, 1881
  • Died: Oct 8, 1927

Mary Webb was an English romantic novelist and poet of the early 20th century, whose work is set chiefly in the Shropshire countryside and among Shropshire characters and people which she knew. Her novels have been successfully dramatized, most notably the film Gone to Earth in 1950 by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. They inspired the famous parody Cold Comfort Farm.

Nature's music is never over her silences are pauses, not conclusions. music & nature

Saddle your dreams before you ride em. dreams

Thanksgiving November 28, 2024

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. 32 other wisdom & wit from William Blake

32 other wisdom & wit from William Blake

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. 6 views from Franz Grillparzer

6 views from Franz Grillparzer

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. 2 quotes from Storm Jameson

2 quotes from Storm Jameson

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. 73 quotes from Victor Hugo

73 quotes from Victor Hugo