Top 6 Barbara Comyns Quotes

#1. Her face worked in an odd way, like knitting coming undone.

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#2. Two people were swimming in the sea
One was alive and the other dead. See.

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#3. Now I lay down on this tree and felt a lonely sadness coming over me in waves. Slow tears ran from my eyes and trickled into my ears. I thought, 'I even cry in a humble, common way, with tears flowing into my ears.' But the humble, common tears had relieved me[ ... ]

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#4. It was Sunday morning, and old people passed me like sad grey waves on their way to church.

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#5. I had a kind of idea if you controlled your mind and said, 'I won't have any babies' very hard, they most likely wouldn't come. I thought that was what was meant by birth-control, but by this time I knew that idea was quite wrong.

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#6. When I left the kitchen the whole family were all gazing upwards at the dancing flies.

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