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I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of it to when one grows old.

Sylvia Townsend Warner
Grandmother, Grandparent, Wish
Sylvia Townsend Warner, Claire Harman (1994). “The diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner”, Virago Pr
I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of it to when one grows old.