"My head reeled at the sheer and startling……" — Susan Hill
"My head reeled at the sheer and startling beauty, the wide, bare openness of it. The sense of space, the vastness of the sky above and on either side made my heart race, I would have travelled a thousand miles to see this. I had never imagined such a place."
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Susan Hill
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15 Quotes by Susan Hill
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Gardeners celebrate the influence of time. If we have had a late cold spring followed by a desiccating drought, autumn…
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This gardener will be out in the very early morning and from late afternoon, attentive to small changes in the…
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The more contemplative gardener, seeing the garden as a whole, the design of it, and its nature as a still…
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I had not yet learned that we make our own destiny, it springs from within us. It is not the…
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Some people make tunes, but it is lines that run like moving messages through my head. Whatever else I am…
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Books help to form us. If you cut me open, you will find volume after volume, page after page, the…
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A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate…
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There is a continuity about the garden and an order of succession in the garden year which is deeply pleasing,…
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Of all human activities, apart from the procreation of children, gardening is the most optimistic and hopeful. The gardener is…
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I love the book. I love the feel of a book in my hands, the compactness of it, the shape,…
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Whatever was about, whoever I had seen, and heard rocking, and who had passed me by just now, whoever had…
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A man may be accused of cowardice for fleeing away from all manner of physical dangers but when things supernatural,…
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