New lives, what do they mean in the end? A fresh set of little troubles, more solid perhaps than the old. People who talk of new lives believe there will be no new troubles.
Phyllis Bottome (1884–1963) British novelist and short story writer [mar. Phyllis Forbes Dennis]
Old Wine, ch. 18 (1925)
Quotations by:
Bottome, Phyliis
A blossom must break the sheath it has been sheltered by.
Phyllis Bottome (1884–1963) British novelist and short story writer [mar. Phyllis Forbes Dennis]
The Mortal Storm, ch. 15 (1938)
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