A Canterbury Tale (1944)

Freda Jackson: Prudence Honeywood

Quotes 

• Prudence Honeywood : That's your room. You won't get much of a view I'm afraid.

  Alison Smith : You should have seen the view from my room in London.

  Prudence Honeywood : Was it a long street with every house a different sort of sadness in it?

  Alison Smith : It was a long row of back gardens, and the tall, sad houses were all the same.

  Prudence Honeywood : Ghastly in winter.

  Alison Smith : Airless in summer. You seem to know them.

  Prudence Honeywood : The only man who ever asked me to marry him wanted me to live in a house like that. I'm still a maid.