Quote by Mrs Patrick Campbell

The deep, deep peace of the double-bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise-lounge.

The deep, deep peace of the double-bed after the hurly-burly

Summary

This quote conveys the contrasting experiences of peace and chaos. The author describes the tranquility that is found in the embrace of a double bed. This tranquility is heightened in contrast to the commotion and activity of a chaise-lounge, suggesting that after a period of busy or tumultuous events, the comfort and serenity of a double bed can provide a much-needed respite and inner calm. The quote exemplifies the soothing and restorative power of solitude and relaxation that can be found in a peaceful sanctuary.

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Marriage

By Mrs Patrick Campbell

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