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“When I read a book, I put in all the imagination I can, so that it is almost like writing the book as well as reading it - or rather, it is like living it. It makes reading so much more exciting, but I don't suppose many people try to do it.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“Rose doesn’t like the flat country, but I always did – flat country seems to give the sky such a chance.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“Why is summer mist romantic and autumn mist just sad?”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“Perhaps if I make myself write I shall find out what is wrong with me.”
― I Capture the Castle
― I Capture the Castle
“He stood staring into the wood for a minute, then said: "What is it about the English countryside — why is the beauty so much more than visual? Why does it touch one so?"
He sounded faintly sad. Perhaps he finds beauty saddening — I do myself sometimes. Once when I was quite little I asked father why this was and he explained that it was due to our knowledge of beauty's evanescence, which reminds us that we ourselves shall die. Then he said I was probably too young to understand him; but I understood perfectly.”
― I Capture the Castle
He sounded faintly sad. Perhaps he finds beauty saddening — I do myself sometimes. Once when I was quite little I asked father why this was and he explained that it was due to our knowledge of beauty's evanescence, which reminds us that we ourselves shall die. Then he said I was probably too young to understand him; but I understood perfectly.”
― I Capture the Castle
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