Barriers Quote by Ellen Glasgow

“There is in every human being, I think, a native country of the mind, where, protected by inaccessible barriers, the sensitive dream life may exist safely.” quote by Ellen Glasgow — Download Open image

“There is in every human being, I think, a native country of the mind, where, protected by inaccessible barriers, the sensitive dream life may exist safely.”

Ellen Glasgow

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