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Peter Grainger

(1915–1970) Writer

5 quotes in 12 categories

Peter Grainger was a writer.

Quick Facts About Peter Grainger

Born: November 30, 1915
Died: November 30, 1970
Profession: Writer

About Peter Grainger

[Wikidata] writer... | [Wikipedia] Robert Partridge, known also by his pen name Peter Grainger, is an English novelist. He was born in England. He obtained a degree in English literature, and became an English teacher, teaching for twenty years at Cromwell Community College in Chatteris.

Quotes by Peter Grainger

“and then a solitary green speck appeared in the top left, a little, flickering oasis of hope in this digitally-challenged desert.”

Hope

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“The heavens opened and there was a thunderstorm. The rain hammered on the windscreen and the wipers became frantic in their efforts…

Nature

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“Beyond that small circle of things, of a life shrunken to what is within an arm’s reach,”

Life

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“When we go, so does the world as we have known it, for it is known only by us and therefore only…

Faith

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“In quick succession he tried surprise, toughness and nonchalance but nothing lasted and the end result was only uncertainty”

Doubt

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