Gwen Raverat Quotes

The first religious experience that I can remember is getting under the nursery table to pray that the dancing mistress might be dead before we got to the Dancing Class.

I have defined Ladies as people who did not do things themselves.

the chief thing I learnt at school was how to tell lies.

You can have no idea, if you have not tried, how difficult it is to find out anything whatever from an encyclopedia, unless you know all about it already.