As one of the celebrated American authors of the 20th century, Elizabeth Enright was known for her insightful and captivating writing. Her novels and stories, which often revolved around family life and relationships, touched the hearts of many readers. Throughout her literary career, Elizabeth Enright shared her wisdom and words of encouragement in her work. Here are some of the best quotes from Elizabeth Wright that will empower and motivate you.
He couldn’t stop smelling the air in great, deep, loud sniffs. It was so delicious. It smelled of water, and mud, and maple trees, and autumn.
Elizabeth Enright
Did you know that a bee dies after he stings you? And that there’s a star called Aldebaran? And that around the tenth of August, any year, you can look up in the sky at night and see dozens and dozens of shooting stars?
Elizabeth Enright
This silence was woven of many sounds: of long soft owl calls, of tree frogs’ voices, of invisible wings fluttering past a window, and above all the delicate, ceaseless breathing of the woods.
Elizabeth Enright
Each golden day was cherished to the full, for one had the feeling that each must be the last. Tomorrow it would be winter.
Elizabeth Enright
Maybe we benefit from the providence of others more often than we know.
Elizabeth Enright
Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.
Elizabeth Enright
Never plan a picnic’ Father said. ‘Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic.
Elizabeth Enright
Each golden day was cherished to the full, for one had the feeling that each must be the last. Tomorrow it would be winter.
Elizabeth Enright
Maybe we benefit from the providence of others more often than we know.
Elizabeth Enright
Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.
Elizabeth Enright
Never plan a picnic’ Father said. ‘Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic.
Elizabeth Enright
I loved the flash of jewels and the luster of satin. In those days women dressed.
Elizabeth Enright
The candy bars in their paper wrappers also had interesting names such as “Nummy Bar”
Elizabeth Enright
Did you know that a bee dies after he stings you? And that there’s a star called Aldebaran? And that around the tenth of August, any year, you can look up in the sky at night and see dozens and dozens of shooting stars?
Elizabeth Enright
This silence was woven of many sounds: of long soft owl calls, of tree frogs’ voices, of invisible wings fluttering past a window, and above all the delicate, ceaseless breathing of the woods.
Elizabeth Enright
Each golden day was cherished to the full, for one had the feeling that each must be the last. Tomorrow it would be winter.
Elizabeth Enright
Maybe we benefit from the providence of others more often than we know.
Elizabeth Enright
Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.
Elizabeth Enright
Never plan a picnic’ Father said. ‘Plan a dinner, yes, or a house, or a budget, or an appointment with the dentist, but never, never plan a picnic.
Elizabeth Enright
