Leaving Home Quotes

“Here was a man wounded by love and not knowing how to recover. He was angry, but thought it a matter of honour to conceal this too.”
― Anita Brookner, Leaving Home

“It takes a kind of genius to save one's own life, the sort of genius that I so signally lacked.”
― Anita Brookner, Leaving Home

“Once I would have gone anywhere, strenuously; now I tend to go to the same places, which I know well, too well perhaps.”
― Anita Brookner, Leaving Home