Penelope Lively Quote

And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the brink, in a place where you cannot see ahead; there is nothing of which to be certain except what lies behind. This should be terrifying, but somehow it is not.


Consequences (2007)


And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the brink, in a...

And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the brink, in a...

And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the brink, in a...

And in another year everything will be different yet again. It is always like that, and always will be; you are forever standing on the brink, in a...