'It is possible—that it may not come, during our lives…We shall not see the triumph.' 'We shall have helped it,' returned madame.

Monsieur and Madame Defarge

A Tale of Two Cities (1859) bk. 2, ch. 16

Charles Dickens Quotes

'It is possible—that it may not come, during our lives…We shall not see the triumph.' 'We shall have helped it,' returned madame.

'It is possible—that it may not come, during our lives…We shall not see the triumph.' 'We shall have helped it,' returned madame.

'It is possible—that it may not come, during our lives…We shall not see the triumph.' 'We shall have helped it,' returned madame.

'It is possible—that it may not come, during our lives…We shall not see the triumph.' 'We shall have helped it,' returned madame.