Top 6 Quotes by Kylie Tennant

When you can't see any reason for loving a person, you must be loving him as a symbol of something, don't you think so?

When you can't see any reason for loving a person, you must be loving him as a symbol of something, don't you think so?

Kylie Tennant

Thinking, Reason, Loving Him

Kylie Tennant (1968). “Lost Haven”

Life was a fool's errand, carrying news to the worms.

Kylie Tennant

Life, News, Errands

Kylie Tennant (1968). “Lost Haven”

Tragedy is something that happens to a lot of people - it's a tragedy if you react with handwringing.

Kylie Tennant

Art, People, Tragedy

The civilization of cities is breeding a new race of monks who have none of the original religious drive towards chastity, but are just incapable of facing the responsibilities of marriage.

Kylie Tennant

Religious, Responsibility, Race

In the busy city, dying might be resented as a breach of good taste, and the body hastily dispatched to the undertaker and the crematorium; but in Lost Haven, where a man's mates had to turn out and dig his grave, it was an occasion shared by the whole community.

Kylie Tennant

Men, Cities, Community

Kylie Tennant (1968). “Lost Haven”