Kylie Tennant Professions : Novelist Born : March 12, 1912 Died : February 28, 1988 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by Kylie Tennant Tragedy is something that happens to a lot of people - it's a tragedy if you react with handwringing. Kylie Tennant tragedy people art Life was a fool's errand, carrying news to the worms. Kylie Tennant errands news life 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 loving-him reason thinking 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 race responsibility religious once a policy, like a set of steel rails, had been laid down for him by his superiors, his obedience ran along it unswerving. Kylie Tennant policy obedience steel 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 community cities men Similar Authors Adam Johnson novelist Ivan Goncharov novelist Binnie Kirshenbaum novelist Bruce Jay Friedman novelist Buchi Emecheta novelist Bryce Courtenay novelist All Authors