Her one serious failing was that she could not write above love. She could not write a story with more than one important character in it, whom she thought of for the moment as herself; with love there had to be at least two important characters.


"Daisy and Venison" from Progress of Stories (Deya, Majorca: Seizin Press; London, Constable, 1935)

Laura Riding Quotes

Her one serious failing was that she could not write above love. She could not write a story with more than one important character in it, whom she...

Her one serious failing was that she could not write above love. She could not write a story with more than one important character in it, whom she...

Her one serious failing was that she could not write above love. She could not write a story with more than one important character in it, whom she...

Her one serious failing was that she could not write above love. She could not write a story with more than one important character in it, whom she...