I Capture the Castle

by Dodie Smith

I am not so sure I should like the facts of life, but I have got over the bitter disappointment I felt when I first heard about them, and one obviously has to try them sooner or later.

“I am a restlessness inside a stillness inside a restlessness.

“That’s right — go through it, not round it, duckie. It’s the best way for most of us in the end.