But the body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and death was only a slipping out of it altogether and being at last what he always was, a spirit. We buried the pearly shell upon the mountain top.


Fighting Angel (1936)

Pearl S. Buck Quotes

But the body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and death was only a...

But the body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and death was only a...

But the body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and death was only a...

But the body was so little a part of him that its final stillness seemed nothing of importance. He was half out of it anyway and death was only a...