There was a dull pang of regret because it was not the kiss of love which had inflamed her, because it was not love which had held this cup of life to her lips.
タグ: romance, fiction, edna-pontellier, classic

"Kate Chopin"の他の名言

The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths of his own sensuous nature that had never yet been reached.
タグ: white, never, passion, nature
It is greater than the stars - that moving procession of human energy; greater than the palpitating earth and the things growing thereon.
タグ: moving, earth, energy, stars
There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
タグ: who, some-people, people, water
When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of joy that kills.
タグ: disease, she, joy, heart
But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning! How many souls perish in its tumult!
タグ: us, things, beginning, world
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