What did Jean Rhys mean by: Age seldom arrives smoothly or quickly. It’s more often a succession of jerks. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica Copy
+ Something came out from my heart into my throat and then into my eyes. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Eye, Heart, My Heart, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ Sometimes the Earth trembles; sometimes you can feel it breathe. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Breathe, Earth, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ Every word I say has chains round its ankles; every thought I think is weighted with heavy weights. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Weight, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ Even the one moment that you thought was your eternity fades out and is forgotten and dies. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Eternity, Forgotten, Moments, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ The perpetual hunger to be beautiful and that thirst to be loved which is the real curse of Eve. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Beautiful, Hunger, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men — at least they can cry. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Cry, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn’t have any. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Novel, Shapes, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
+ She’ll have no lover, for I don’t want her and she’ll see no other. Feraz Zeid, January 18, 2024January 18, 2024, Jean Rhys, Lovers, 0 - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
When I was young I pitied the old. Now old, it is the young I pity. - Jean Rostand Biologist · France
The minute a man ceases to grow, no matter what his years, that minute he begins to be old. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
How pleasant is the day when we give up striving to be young-or slender. - William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA
As we grow older we grow both more foolish and wiser at the same time. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing. - Gail Sheehy Journalist and author · USA
At sixty, I would like to give my future back its vistas of uncertainty. - Mason Cooley Professor · USA
I am now old enough to make common cause with my predecessors against my successors. - Mason Cooley Professor · USA