Quote by betty smith Download Open image ““But oh, how wonderful, he thought, if everything you talked about could come true!”” — betty smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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As long as one can suffer, one is living....live and suffer until life is gone. — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
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“Why, Mrs McGarrity's all right. Mr McGarrity's all right, too. Only I guess they aren't all right to each other.” — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
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“She sat in the sunshine watching the life on the street and guarding within herself, her own mystery of life.” — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
...the reading, the observing, the living from day to day. It was something that had been born into her and her only - the… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
People always think that happiness is a faraway thing … something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up. — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
