“There's no healthy life possible without some sensual feeling between the husband and wife, but there's nothing in the world more awful than married life when it's the only common ground.”
Book:The Bent Twig
Quote by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Work
The Bent Twig
The Bent Twig is a literary work that delves into the intricate relationship between humans and the natural world, highlighting the strength and adaptability of both. The story is set in a rural landscape, where the characters face challenges that test their resolve and connection to the environment. more
Author
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Dorothy Canfield Fisher was an American author renowned for her contributions to children's literature. Born on February 17, 1879, and passing away on November 9, 1958, Fisher's works were characterized by their warmth and humor, making her a significant figure in the realm of children's books during the early 20th century. more
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