“ It was the laughter of birthdays, of money found in an old pocket. ”
War created bizarre allies, while peace itself could be divisive.
~ Ian Rankin
Hardship bred a bitter, quickfire humour and resilience to all but the most terminal of life's tragedies.
You wouldn't think you could kill an ocean, would you? But we'll do it one day. That's how negligent we are.
And little girls went to charm schools. Now you've all got degrees from the University of Sarcasm.
