Quotes by Helen Simonson, The Summer Before the War

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War does have a way of interfering with one's most closely held desires. — Helen Simonson, The Summer Before the War
Most of all I remember that what begins with drums and fife, flags and bunting, becomes too swiftly a long and grey wint — Helen Simonson, The Summer Before the War
My parents told me to marry for money,' said her husband. 'But I chose the love of a strong woman.''And look what troubl — Helen Simonson, The Summer Before the War
They sat a moment in embrace of silent mutual comfort, which was, she often thought, the reward of those long married. — Helen Simonson, The Summer Before the War
Her favourite summer memories were not of events themselves, of picnics, sea bathing, tennis afternoons and cricket matc — Helen Simonson, The Summer Before the War