“Looking at Sophie's well developed bosom, Harriet felt at a disadvantage. Perhaps Sophie's shape would not last. but it was enviable while it lasted.” — Olivia Manning Copy Share Image
“Looking at Sophie's well developed bosom, Harriet felt at a disadvantage. Perhaps Sophie's shape would not last. but it was enviable while it lasted.” — Olivia Manning Copy Share Image
“A man is made by his circumstances", said Guy. "If you want to change him, you must change his circumstances.” — Olivia Manning Copy Share Image
“Was there any more repellent sight, Harriet wondered, than a silly, self-centred, greedy woman clad in the skin of a beast so much more… — Olivia Manning Copy Share Image
“... freedom is the knowledge of necessity and there is no wealth but life. When you understand that you understand everything.” — Olivia Manning Copy Share Image
“A man is made by his circumstances... If you want to change him, change his circumstances.” — Olivia Manning Copy Share Image
“Together they owned the large, flamboyant Doctor Beltado. They might ignore him, they might even despise him, but no one else was going to… — Olivia Manning Copy Share Image
