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The Complete Tetralogy of Parade's End

  • Anna Kostenkohas quoted10 years ago
    He was in a space, all windows. There was sunlight outside. And clouds. Pink and white. Woolly!
  • Anna Kostenkohas quoted10 years ago
    And then there’s the multitude who mean to have bathrooms and white enamel. Millions of them; all over the world. Not merely here. And there aren’t enough bathrooms and white enamel in the world to go round. It’s like you polygamists with women. There aren’t enough women in the world to go round to satisfy your insatiable appetites. And there aren’t enough men in the world to give each woman one. And most women want several. So you have divorce cases. I suppose you won’t say that because you’re so circumspect and right there shall be no more divorce?
  • Anna Kostenkohas quoted10 years ago
    ‘I’m as solemn as an owl!’ Tietjens rejoined. ‘The lower classes are becoming vocal. Why shouldn’t they? They’re the only people in this country who are sound in wind and limb. They’ll save the country if the country’s to be saved.’
  • Anna Kostenkohas quoted11 years ago
    All the same when the war comes it will be these little snobs who will save England, because they’ve the courage to know what they want and to say so.’
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