“We all write poems; it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words.”
― The French Lieutenant’s Woman
― The French Lieutenant’s Woman
“One of the commonest symptoms of wealth today is destructive neurosis; in his century it was tranquil boredom”
― The French Lieutenant's Woman
― The French Lieutenant's Woman
“They knew they were like two grains of yeast in a sea of lethargic dough—two grains of salt in a vast tureen of insipid broth.”
― The French Lieutenant's Woman
― The French Lieutenant's Woman
“You will see that Charles set his sights high. Intelligent idlers always have, in order to justify their idleness to their intelligence.”
― The French Lieutenant’s Woman
― The French Lieutenant’s Woman
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