Just to be in love seemed the most blissful luxury I had ever known. The thought came to me that perhaps it is the loving that counts, not the being loved in return -- that perhaps true loving can never know anything but happiness. For a moment I felt that I had discovered a great truth.
Dodie SmithAbout author
- Author's profession: Playwright
- Nationality: english
- Born: May 3, 1896
- Died: November 24, 1990
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