“People talk a lot of ballyhoo about suffering improving you. I should say that what it does is to underline what you were before.”
Book:The Scent of Water
Quote by Elizabeth Goudge
Work
The Scent of Water
In this evocative narrative, the reader is immersed in a world where the scent of water becomes a metaphor for life's journey. The story delves into the intricate tapestry of human connections, highlighting the profound impact of the natural world on the characters' lives. more
Author
Elizabeth Goudge
Elizabeth Goudge was a British author born on April 24, 1900, in Kent, England, and passed away on April 1, 1984. Known for her delicate emotions and rich imagination, her works mainly include historical novels and fantasy novels. Goudge's writing often explores themes of humanity, faith, and morality, which have won her a wide audience. more
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