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Quote by Katherine Mansfield
How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes t

How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you — you leave little bits of yourself fluttering on the fences — like rags and shreds of your very life. – Katherine Mansfield

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I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing. – Katherine Mansfield

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Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different. – Katherine Mansfield

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Some places speak distinctly. Certain dank gardens cry aloud for a murder; certain old houses demand to be haunted; certain coasts are set apart for shipwrecks. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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You can fall in love at first sight with a place as with a person. – Alec Waugh

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The worst of a modern stylish mansion is that it has no place for ghosts. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Poet at the Breakfast Table, 1872

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