"The Transit Of Venus" Quotes
Two sisters from Australia navigate love, loss, and the complexities of relationships as they move between England and America.
fiction | 357 pages | Published in 2020
Quotes
It is the sense of the inevitable that makes my mind thrash.
I think we are all in flight from the spirit, as we are in flight from love.
There is no present or future - only the past, happening over and over again.
It is the nature of humanity to be tragic.
The knock of fate at the door is so insistent that it cannot be ignored.
The world sets out to break your heart.
It is impossible when you are young to know how deeply you will feel.
I am not sure it is possible to be truly free in this world.
It is the force of the unchangeable that makes men despair.
The human condition is one of endless suffering.
