"Change of life" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... reasonings apply to the other great change of life—that which took place at the end ...
— Discourses - Biological and Geological Essays • Thomas H. Huxley
... A complete change of life is so violent a crisis, that Jacques Collin, in spite of his resolution, mounted the steps but slowly, going up from the Rue de la Barillerie to the Galerie Marchande, where, under the gloomy peristyle of the courthouse, is the entrance to ...
— Scenes from a Courtesan's Life • Honore de Balzac
... Thursday when he was to dine at Sandoz's, for the latter, immutable in his habits, still invited his cronies to dinner once a week. All those who chose could come, their covers were laid. His marriage, his change of life, the ardent literary struggle into which he had thrown himself, made no difference; he kept to his day 'at home,' that Thursday which dated from the time he had left college, from the time they had all smoked their first pipes. As he himself expressed it, alluding to his wife, ...
— His Masterpiece • Emile Zola |
