Elizabeth Goudge: Human

Elizabeth Goudge was English fiction writer. Explore interesting quotes on human.

Elizabeth Goudge: 40 quotes0 likes

“Humanity can be roughly divided into three sorts of people - those who find comfort in literature, those who find comfort in personal adornment, and those who find comfort in food;”

Elizabeth Goudge

Source: Little White Horse

“The human desire to be understood is never quite sincere. It is on our own terms that we desire to be understood, not on the terms of truth.”

Elizabeth Goudge

The Child from the Sea (1970), Book 2, Chapter 1.5

“Human nature is intractable stuff, hard jagged stuff, the kind of stuff that dreams are wrecked on.”

Elizabeth Goudge

The White Witch (1958), Part 1, Chapter 12.2