4 Quotes By Alice Meynell


Our fathers valued change for the sake of its results we value it in the act.
Alice Meynell on change

Happiness is not a matter of events it depends upon the tides of the mind.
Alice Meynell on happiness

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.
Alice Meynell on humor

Spirit of place! It is for this we travel, to surprise its subtlety and where it is a strong and dominant angel, that place, seen once, abides entire in the memory with all its own accidents, its habits, its breath, its name.
Alice Meynell on travel