Quote#Love
Oh dear me — it's too late to do anything but accept you and love you…
Quote byMrs. Patrick Campbell · 1865–1940
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Letter to George Bernard Shaw (1 November 1912) published in Bernard Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell (1952), p. 52; this was later used in the play Dear Liar : A Biography in Two Acts (1960) by Jerome Kilty, an adaptation of the correspondence between Shaw and Campbell..
English (original)
Oh dear me — it's too late to do anything but accept you and love you — but when you were quite a little boy, somebody ought to have said "hush" just once!
— Mrs. Patrick Campbell
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