Anne Brontë Quote

At your time of life, it's love that rules the roast: at mine, it's solid, serviceable gold.


Mr. Maxwell to Helen (Ch. XX : Persistence) - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848)


At your time of life, it's love that rules the roast: at mine, it's solid, serviceable gold.

At your time of life, it's love that rules the roast: at mine, it's solid, serviceable gold.

At your time of life, it's love that rules the roast: at mine, it's solid, serviceable gold.

At your time of life, it's love that rules the roast: at mine, it's solid, serviceable gold.