Quotes by Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

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There are always two deaths, the real one and the one people know about. — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Lies are never forgotten, they go on and they grow — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Is it true,’ she said, ‘that England is like a dream? Because one of my friends who married an Englishman wrote and told — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Have all beautiful things sad destinies? — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Your husband certainly love money,' she said. 'That is no lie Money have pretty face for everybody, but for that man mon — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
I thought if I told no one it might not be true. — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
As for her, I'd forgotten her for the moment. So I shall never understand why, suddenly, bewilderingly, I was certain th — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
The devil prince of this world, but this world don’t last so long for mortal man. — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Very soon she'll join all the others who know the secret and will not tell it. Or cannot. Or try and fail because they d — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Justice. I've heard that word. I tried it out. I wrote it down. I wrote it down several times and always it looked like — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
What I see is nothing - I want what it hides - that is not nothing. — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
When trouble comes, close ranks — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
Your red dress,’ she said, and laughed.But I looked at the dress on the floor and it was as if the fire had spread acros — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
As soon as I turned the key I saw it hanging, the color of fire and sunset. the colour of flamboyant flowers. ‘If you ar — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
When I was out on the battlements it was cool and I could hardly hear them. I sat there quietly. I don't know how long I — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
The house was burning, the yellow-red sky was like the sunset...Nothing would be left, the golden ferns and the silver f — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
And what does anyone know about traitors, or why Judas did what he did? — Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea