Famous quotes containing the words helena, wife, elder and/or confusion:
“Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.”
—Daisy Ashford (18811972)
“To be sure a stepmother to a girl is a different thing to a second wife to a man!”
—Elizabeth Gaskell (18101865)
“There is always something new out of Africa.”
—Pliny The Elder (2379)
“The small force that it takes to launch a boat into the stream should not be confused with the force of the stream that carries it along: but this confusion appears in nearly all biographies.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)