Out of the Deep Quotes

“Unless you were preternaturally busy and preoccupied, you simply couldn't live on and on in a haunted house without being occasionally reminded of its ghosts.”
― Walter de la Mare, Out of the Deep: And Other Supernatural Tales

“There was a curious provocative reserve in that impassive melancholy face. It seemed to be haunted by some tragic influence of which she herself was unaware.”
― Walter de la Mare, Out of the Deep: And Other Supernatural Tales

“For we are but of yesterday and know nothing because our days upon earth are a shadow.”
― Walter de la Mare, Out of the Deep: And Other Supernatural Tales