"So you see, when war comes to one’s……" — Daphne du Maurier
"So you see, when war comes to one’s village, one’s doorstep, it isn’t tragic and impersonal any longer. It is just an excuse to vomit private hatred. That is why I am not a great patriot."
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Daphne du Maurier
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89 Quotes by Daphne du Maurier
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All autobiography is self-indulgent.
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Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.
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Writers should be read, but neither seen nor heard.
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