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Top 25 Barbara Cartland Quotes (2025 Update)

Barbara Cartland Quote: “You become what you think. You are what you eat.”

1. “You become what you think. You are what you eat.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “I’ll keep going till my face falls off.”

2. “I’ll keep going till my face falls off.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a woman to know any more than what her husband is prepared to teach her. If she gets married knowing far too much about what she wants and doesn’t want then she will be ready to find fault with her husband.”

3. “A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a woman to know any more than what her husband is prepared to teach her. If she gets married knowing far too much about what she wants and doesn’t want then she will be ready to find fault with her husband.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “A woman should say: ‘Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?’ If he does, then it’s the wife’s fault because she is not trying to make him happy.”

4. “A woman should say: ‘Have I made him happy? Is he satisfied? Does he love me more than he loved me before? Is he likely to go to bed with another woman?’ If he does, then it’s the wife’s fault because she is not trying to make him happy.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “When you get past fifty, you have to decide whether to keep your face or your figure. I kept my face.”

5. “When you get past fifty, you have to decide whether to keep your face or your figure. I kept my face.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.”

6. “My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.”

7. “A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.”

— Barbara Cartland

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Barbara Cartland Quote: “To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it’s degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.”

8. “To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it’s degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “Good must triumph over evil. It usually does in life and in any case it’s bad for young people to believe it doesn’t.”

9. “Good must triumph over evil. It usually does in life and in any case it’s bad for young people to believe it doesn’t.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.”

10. “After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “Every woman dreams of love. When she is young she prays she will find it. When she is middle aged she hopes for it and when she is old she remembers it.”

11. “Every woman dreams of love. When she is young she prays she will find it. When she is middle aged she hopes for it and when she is old she remembers it.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “People don’t roll around naked in my books. I do allow them to go to bed if they’re married, but it’s all very wonderful and the moon beams.”

12. “People don’t roll around naked in my books. I do allow them to go to bed if they’re married, but it’s all very wonderful and the moon beams.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “A woman asking ‘Am I good? Am I satisfied?’ is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women, the more they try to please their husbands, the happier the marriage is going to be.”

13. “A woman asking ‘Am I good? Am I satisfied?’ is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women, the more they try to please their husbands, the happier the marriage is going to be.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “The reason why Englishmen are the best husbands in the world is because they want to be faithful. A Frenchman or an Italian will wake up in the morning and wonder what girl he will meet. An Englishman wakes up and wonders what the cricket score is.”

14. “The reason why Englishmen are the best husbands in the world is because they want to be faithful. A Frenchman or an Italian will wake up in the morning and wonder what girl he will meet. An Englishman wakes up and wonders what the cricket score is.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.”

15. “The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “I always wear boot polish on my eyelashes, because I am a very emotional person and it doesn’t run when I cry.”

16. “I always wear boot polish on my eyelashes, because I am a very emotional person and it doesn’t run when I cry.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.”

17. “France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “I have always found women difficult. I don’t really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.”

18. “I have always found women difficult. I don’t really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “I’ll wager that in ten years it will be fashionable again to be a virgin.”

19. “I’ll wager that in ten years it will be fashionable again to be a virgin.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “As long as the plots keep arriving from outer space, I’ll go on with my virgins.”

20. “As long as the plots keep arriving from outer space, I’ll go on with my virgins.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “No one understood, she thought, the horrible, insidious, snake-like fear which could run through one’s body, sapping one’s will to the point when one behaved foolishly simply because one could not think clearly.”

21. “No one understood, she thought, the horrible, insidious, snake-like fear which could run through one’s body, sapping one’s will to the point when one behaved foolishly simply because one could not think clearly.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “Love is next to Godliness with certain safeguards.”

22. “Love is next to Godliness with certain safeguards.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.”

23. “The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “Every man has been brought up with the idea that decent women don’t pop in and out of bed; he has always been told by his mother that “nice girls don’t.” He finds, of course, when he gets older that this may be untrue-but only in a certain section of society.”

24. “Every man has been brought up with the idea that decent women don’t pop in and out of bed; he has always been told by his mother that “nice girls don’t.” He finds, of course, when he gets older that this may be untrue-but only in a certain section of society.”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “Is it possible for a ghost to have a baby?”

25. “Is it possible for a ghost to have a baby?”

— Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland Quote: “I think women are brought into the world to be unhappy,” Madame Madeleine said. “If you are pretty you walk the dangerous path with pitfalls on either side of it, and if you are plain there are no pitfalls but you weep bitter tears of frustration!”

26. “I think women are brought into the world to be unhappy,” Madame Madeleine said. “If you are pretty you walk the dangerous path with pitfalls on either side of it, and if you are plain there are no pitfalls but you weep bitter tears of frustration!”

— Barbara Cartland

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