Comfort Quote by Doris Lessing

“So love is rest? The cosy corner? The little nook? Sometimes it ought to be. Sometimes it is.” quote by Doris Lessing — Download Open image

“So love is rest? The cosy corner? The little nook? Sometimes it ought to be. Sometimes it is.”

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