Yvonne Vera Quotes

Time is as necessary for remembering as it is for forgetting. Even the smallest embrace of pain needs time larger than a pause; the greatest pause requires an eternity, the greatest hurt a lifetime. A lifetime is longer than eternity: an eternity can exist without human presence.

Yvonne Vera

Hurt, Pain, Needs

Yvonne Vera (2004). “The Stone Virgins: A Novel”, p.36, Macmillan

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Yvonne Vera

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Born: September 19, 1964
Died: April 7, 2005
Occupation: Author
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