"Fair Stood the Wind For France" Quotes
A British pilot is forced to land in occupied France during World War II and forms an unexpected bond with the French villagers.
fiction | 256 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Here in the morning of the world the sunlight was silver on the grass and wherever the eye fell it rested on a fresh surprise of dew.
The world was full of beginnings.
There were moments when the world seemed to have fallen out of itself and was as empty and as hollow as the sky.
He had been brought up in the country and he had learned as a boy that trees and fields and hedges grew best when you left them alone.
But the world was full of half-made decisions that had to be lived with.
He had the feeling that the world was beginning to close in on him.
The world was full of little things that could grow big.
It was as if the world had been turned upside down and everything had fallen out of place.
The world was a place of shadows and whisperings and secret danger.
The world was still full of surprises.
