The Rights of Desire Quotes

“A country can't love you. At most it may need you. It's much the same as people.”
― André P. Brink, The Rights of Desire

“Sometimes, in one of his more exuberant or desperate moods, Pa would go out in the veld and sprinkle brandy on the daisies to make them drunk so that they wouldn't feel the pain of shrivelling up and dying.”
― André P. Brink, The Rights of Desire