Quotes by : Vera Brittain

I found it not inappropriate that the years of frustration and grief and loss, of work and conflict and....

When the sound of victorious guns burst over London at 11 a.m. on November 11th, 1918, the men and women....

When I was a girl . . . I imagined that life was individual, one's own affair; that the events happening....

That's the worst of sorrow . . . it's always a vicious circle. It makes one tense and hard and disagreeable,....

Why, I wondered, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, who ought therefore....

The fact that, within ten years, I lost one world, and after a time rose again, as it were, from spiritual....

However deep our devotion may be to parents or to children it is our contemporaries alone with whom....

I know one husband and wife who, whatever the official reasons given to the court for the break up of....

I joined the Pass Mods. class and studied the cyropaedia and Livy's Wars with a resentful feeling that....

How fortunate we were who still had hope I did not then realise; I could not know how soon the time would....