There is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has...

There is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.

Simone de Beauvoir

The Second Sex (1949)

Simone de Beauvoir Quotes

There is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.

There is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.

There is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.

There is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.