Natalia Ginzburg Quote

The English have no imagination: and yet they do show imagination in two things — two only. In the evening-clothes worn by old ladies, and in their cafés.


The Little Virtues (1962)


The English have no imagination: and yet they do show imagination in two things — two only. In the evening-clothes worn by old ladies, and in their ...

The English have no imagination: and yet they do show imagination in two things — two only. In the evening-clothes worn by old ladies, and in their ...

The English have no imagination: and yet they do show imagination in two things — two only. In the evening-clothes worn by old ladies, and in their ...

The English have no imagination: and yet they do show imagination in two things — two only. In the evening-clothes worn by old ladies, and in their ...