Romanticism is not just a mode it literally eats into every life. Women will never get rid of just waiting for the right man.
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Life... is not simply a series of exciting new ventures. The future is not always a whole new ball game. There tends to be unfinished business. One trails all sorts of things around with one, things that simply won't be got rid of.Anita Brookner
No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does.
Anita Brookner
The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.
Anita Brookner
Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.
Anita Brookner
In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you.
Anita Brookner
I was brought up among the sort of self-important women who had a husband as one has an alibi
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