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> [They are strewn with the wreckage of dead Empires - past Powers - only the Albanian "goes on for ever."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-durham/they-are-strewn-with-the-wreckage-of-dead-empires-past-powers-only/)

Edith Durham

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## Other authors on Albania

- [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b009/author-fatos-nano-34756.jpg) Fatos Nano 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/albania/fatos-nano/)

## More by Edith Durham

> [The fellows who amuze me are the Albanians. An Albanian on the mash is almost exactly like the medieval swells of the Italian frescoes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-durham/the-fellows-who-amuze-me-are-the-albanians-an-albanian-on-the-mash-is/)

Edith Durham

> [They are strewn with the wreckage of dead Empires - past Powers - only the Albanian "goes on for ever."](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-durham/they-are-strewn-with-the-wreckage-of-dead-empires-past-powers-only/)

Edith Durham

> [I shall speak only of the part I have stayed in- the districts of Lakes Ochrida and Presba. Here there are Greeks, Slavs, Albanians,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-durham/i-shall-speak-only-of-the-part-i-have-stayed-in-the-districts-of/)

Edith Durham

> [There is a peculiar pleasure in riding out into the unknown. A pleasure which no second journey on the same trail ever affords.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-durham/there-is-a-peculiar-pleasure-in-riding-out-into-the-unknown-a/)

Edith Durham

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