Quote by: Sylvia Townsend Warner

It is best as one grows older to strip oneself of possessions, to shed oneself downward like a tree, to be almost wholly earth before one dies.


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Author Bio


  • NameSylvia Townsend Warner
  • DescriptionWriter, poet, activist
  • BornDecember 6, 1893
  • DiedMay 1, 1978
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionLinguist; Poet; Author