Dona Rita, habituada a ser obedecida, só entendia a traição como forma de dissidência. Aceitou com relativa urbanidade a fuga do marido e não cortou relações com ele.
- Marido velho vira parente - dizia.
Agustina Bessa-Luís –Fanny Owen(1979)
Colecção Mil Folhas / Bibliotex SL / M.E.D.I.A.S.A.T. e Promoway Portugal Ltda (2002)
There were people on the sidewalks, many were young people with kids or strollers, and they all seemed to be talking to one another. This fact impressed him. How easily they took this for granted, to be with one another, to be talking!
Elizabeth Strout – Olive, Again (2019) Penguin Random House UK (2019)