Coming to an end Quote by Anne Roiphe

“People always think their world is coming to an end if they're exposed, and of course it isn't coming to an end; it goes right on exactly the way it always was.” quote by Anne Roiphe — Download Open image

“People always think their world is coming to an end if they're exposed, and of course it isn't coming to an end; it goes right on exactly the way it always was.”

Anne Roiphe

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