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Her definition of a true lady is one who is ignorant of the simplest domestic details to the point of imbecility.

Evadne Price

She is the type life loves . Life will give her its best gifts generously, with both hands. She has youth, money, beauty. I envy her all of those, but most of all I envy her genuine love of conventional things — the little things of life that make for happiness.

Evadne Price

It was my business to sort out the wounded as they were brought in from the ambulances and to keep them from dying before they got to the operating rooms: it was my business to sort out the nearly dying from the dying. I was there to sort them out and tell how fast life was ebbing in them. Life was leaking away from all of them; but with some there was no hurry, with others it was a case of minutes.

Evadne Price

Evadne Price

Evadne Price

Born: August 28, 1888

Died: April 17, 1985 (aged 96)

Bio: Evadne Price, née Eva Grace Price, was an Australian-British writer, actress, astrologer and media personality. She also wrote under the pseudonym Helen Zenna Smith.

Known for:

Not So Quiet: Stepdaughters of War (1930)

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