"Sunset Song" Quotes
A young woman navigates love, family, and the changing landscape of rural Scotland during the early 20th century.
classics | 272 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
I'll no' forget how you kissed me at the door, Chris, and I'll no' forget the bairn nor you, my woman.
We're all feart at times, it's only human.
The old order changeth, yielding place to new, God fulfils himself in many ways.
The sun had gone in and the light was failing, the gloaming was falling.
The old names and the old ways are dead, Scotland's got to scrap the past and get on with the future.
It's the folk who say they're no' caring that's often the ones that's caring the most.
There's times when you've got to fight and times when you've got to yield, ken, and yieldin' doesna mean you're beaten.
You canna fight the world, and if you cannae fight it, then you'll have to lie down under it and take the kicking of it.
The world's a terrible place, and ye must try to be one of the bright spots in it.
There's times when a woman's got to be stronger than men.
