Eva Ibbotson: Good

Eva Ibbotson was British children's writer. Explore interesting quotes on good.
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“She was so intelligent that she could think herself into beauty. Intelligence… they don't talk about it much, the poets, but when a woman is intelligent and passionate and good…”

Eva Ibbotson A Company of Swans

Source: A Company of Swans

Beauty , Intelligence , Thinking , Passion

“They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?'
'It was books, admitted Miss Minton.
And Maia said, 'Good.”

Eva Ibbotson book Journey to the River Sea

Source: Journey to the River Sea

Books

“Well, dear, it's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get into a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them.”

Eva Ibbotson book The Secret of Platform 13

Variant: It's true that adventures are good for people even when they are very young. Adventures can get in a person's blood even if he doesn't remember having them.
Source: The Secret of Platform 13

People , Personality

“one of the sisters started shaving her legs and marrying tax inspectors, so she was no good.”

Eva Ibbotson

Source: Island of the Aunts

Sister