Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes
Alma Had Grown As Tall As A Man By Now, With Broad Shoulders ... This Need Not Have Necessarily Precluded Her From Marriage. Some Men Liked A Larger Woman, Who Promised A Stronger Disposition, And Alma, It Could Be Argued, Had A Handsome Profile
at Least From Her Left Side. She Certainly Had A Fine, Friendly Nature. Yet She Was Missing Some Invisible, Essential Ingredient, And So, Despite All The Frank Eroticism That Lay Hidden Within Her Body, Her Presence In A Room Did Not Kindle Ideas Of Ardor In Any Man.
It Did Not Help That Alma Herself Believed She Was Unlovely. She Believed This Only Because She Had Been Told It So Many Times, And In So Many Different Ways. Most Recently, The News Of Her Homeliness Had Come Straight From Her Father ...
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