THE LUXE IS . . . Pretty girls in pretty dresses, partying until dawn. Irresistible boys with mischievous smiles and dangerous intentions. White lies, dark secrets, and scandalous hookups. This is Manhattan in 1899. Anna Godbersen More Quotes by Anna Godbersen More Quotes From Anna Godbersen Gossip is just a tool to distract people who have nothing better to do from feeling jealous of those few of us still remaining with noble hearts. Anna Godbersen jealousy heart people So this was betrayal. It was like being left alone in the desert at dusk without water or warmth. It left your mouth dry and will broken. It sapped your tears and made you hollow. Anna Godbersen betrayal heartbreak broken The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color - oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples. Anna Godbersen sunset crush best-friend It is a truth universally acknowledge that there will always be a gentleman to dance with, except at just the moment when you require one most. Anna Godbersen gentleman acknowledge moments It's the craziest thing, but I can't stop thinking about you. Anna Godbersen thinking-about-you craziest thinking He was a mystery to her, and every time she tried to solve him it caused her a little more pain. But when she tired to give him up he pursued her in her thoughts, stronger each time. Anna Godbersen tired pain running It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer. Everything fades: the shimmer of gold over White Cove; the laughter in the night air; the lavender early morning light on the faces of skyscrapers, which had suddenly become so heroically tall. Every dawn seemed to promise fresh miracles, among other joys that are in short supply these days. And so I will try to tell you, while I still remember, how it was then, before everything changed-that final season of the era that roared. Anna Godbersen laughter summer morning Girls," their mother interjected, "you must both stop being strange - it is unattractive. And don't forget your hats. It would be absolutely the end for me if you two came down with freckles at a time like this. Anna Godbersen girl mom mother I've always believed in savoring the moments. In the end, they are the only things we'll have. Anna Godbersen savoring moments ends All really interesting girls invent themselves. Anna Godbersen really-interesting girl interesting As she always did on any really important day, Penelope Hayes wore red. Anna Godbersen important-days red important Always stay sharp on railways and cruise ships for transit has a way of making everything clear. Anna Godbersen ships way travel The world is such a marvel - it gave you trials, but if you were still and concentrated, if you tried to do the right thing, it always provided you with salvation. Anna Godbersen salvation trials world To look in the face of hard things and keep moving forward - that's what one has to do. Anna Godbersen faces looks moving Diana knew it wouldn't be right, but then she told herself that things only looked wrong when there was someone to see you. Anna Godbersen wrongdoing diana guilt She was full of some strange energy that morning. Her every movement had purpose and life and she seemed to find satisfaction in every little thing. Anna Godbersen energy purpose morning You don’t need to marry a man with millions. You only need to be your exquisite self. Anna Godbersen self men needs Heart-stopping envy is the sincerest form of flattery. Anna Godbersen stopping envy heart Living too much in one's head can be dangerous. Anna Godbersen dangerous too-much life Life was a short window and there was no sense in doing the wrong thing over and over even if it was so difficult to stop. Anna Godbersen difficult choices window
