They should have told me that at the end of that gay journey and flower-strewn path were the hideous lights of home and the voices of children. (Evelyn Waugh)

They should have told me that at the end of that gay journey and flower-strewn path were the hideous lights of home and the voices of children.

Evelyn Waugh

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