Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human beings. There are two opposing forces, who fight each other until one of them wins, and you and I, my poor old Alain, have been knocked out too easily.


Dimanche and Other Stories (ed. Vintage, 2010) - ISBN: 9780307739315

Irène Némirovsky Quotes

Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human...

Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human...

Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human...

Love is just a peculiar, fleeting affair that isn't very important, but in marriage there is always hostility between two different tribes of human...