Mary Butts Quote

I thought of my father's wisdom, as though it were buried in a box under a tree. As in the old song — a gold box with a silver pin. Some day I should be grown up, and I should dig up the box and turn the pin.

The Crystal Cabinet (1937)

I thought of my father's wisdom, as though it were buried in a box under a tree. As in the old song — a gold box with a silver pin. Some day I...

I thought of my father's wisdom, as though it were buried in a box under a tree. As in the old song — a gold box with a silver pin. Some day I...

I thought of my father's wisdom, as though it were buried in a box under a tree. As in the old song — a gold box with a silver pin. Some day I...

I thought of my father's wisdom, as though it were buried in a box under a tree. As in the old song — a gold box with a silver pin. Some day I...