“All This, and Heaven Too” quotes

“In your unhappiness you reached out your hand for help and in my loneliness I took it.”

Bette Davis - Henriette Deluzy-Desportes

“I might say don't move because, as you sit there, the firelight is so beautiful on your hair. I might say don't move because this is All Souls' Day, and you mustn't disturb the spirits. And again, I might say don't move because this is a moment so full of understanding that I can't bear to see it come to an end.”

Charles Boyer - Duc de Praslin

“You may not have learned much French today, but I think you have learned a little patience and tolerance and that is the same in every language.”
Bette Davis - Henriette Deluzy-Desportes

“Happiness isn't a little cake which we can cut up to fill our appetites.”
Bette Davis - Henriette Deluzy-Desportes

“If love is right, it is the most precious gift in the world. But you must be sure - very sure - that it is right, for if it isn't, there is no worse agony, nothing more bitter, nothing more lonely to be imagined.”
Bette Davis - Henriette Deluzy-Desportes

“- Duc de Praslin: If you're unhappy Frances, I am truly sorry, but I swear I never intended you a minute's pain.
- Duchesse de Praslin: You only say that! In reality you delight in torturing me! As one day, heaven willing, I will torture you!”
Charles Boyer - Duc de Praslin
Barbara O'Neil - Duchesse de Praslin

“Even if she goes to the ends of the Earth, my hatred will follow her!”

Barbara O'Neil - Duchesse de Praslin

“Will it be any comfort to you to know that when you're gone my only happiness will be in knowing I'm sharing your loneliness?”

Charles Boyer - Duc de Praslin