Mary Roberts Rinehart - Life Quotes

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Life is not so very long... A little work, a little sleep, a little love, and it is all over.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Well, that was life. It was an old tree, and the old passed on. Probably they did not mind. There came a time when all sap ran slowly, and the peace of age with all things behind it merged easily into the peace of death. The difficult thing was to be young.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

I had a vision... of being found on the pavement by some passerby, with a small punctuation mark ending my sentence of life.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Every act of one's life is the unavoidable result of every act that has preceded it.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

It's been my experience that the first few days of married life women are blind because they want to be and after that because they have to be.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

The stage on which we play our little dramas of life and love has for most of us but one setting.

Mary Roberts Rinehart