Pearl S. Buck Quote

To him, as to all old, there came gradually the knowledge that there were not many more days in which to work, not many nights left in which to lie down to sleep, and there would soon be a dawn to which he would not wake.


Fighting Angel (1936)


To him, as to all old, there came gradually the knowledge that there were not many more days in which to work, not many nights left in which to lie...

To him, as to all old, there came gradually the knowledge that there were not many more days in which to work, not many nights left in which to lie...

To him, as to all old, there came gradually the knowledge that there were not many more days in which to work, not many nights left in which to lie...

To him, as to all old, there came gradually the knowledge that there were not many more days in which to work, not many nights left in which to lie...