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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “She stared at him, accepting for the first time the fact that personal tragedy is just that. Personal. Your own existence could fall to pieces but that did not mean that the rest of the world necessarily knew about it, or even bothered.”

51. “She stared at him, accepting for the first time the fact that personal tragedy is just that. Personal. Your own existence could fall to pieces but that did not mean that the rest of the world necessarily knew about it, or even bothered.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Writing is work, but it’s also a compulsion, and once you get your characters on paper, you can’t abandon them. You have to respond to them.”

52. “Writing is work, but it’s also a compulsion, and once you get your characters on paper, you can’t abandon them. You have to respond to them.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “The air smelled of box and mint and thyme and newly turned earth. Laura.”

53. “The air smelled of box and mint and thyme and newly turned earth. Laura.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Churches are so nice when they’re empty. Like empty streets. You can see their shape.”

54. “Churches are so nice when they’re empty. Like empty streets. You can see their shape.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “She had never lived alone before, and at first found it strange, but gradually had learned to accept it as a blessing and to indulge herself in all sorts of reprehensible ways, like getting up when she felt like it, scratching herself if she itched, sitting up until two in the morning to listen to a concert.”

55. “She had never lived alone before, and at first found it strange, but gradually had learned to accept it as a blessing and to indulge herself in all sorts of reprehensible ways, like getting up when she felt like it, scratching herself if she itched, sitting up until two in the morning to listen to a concert.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “I know we didn’t have very long together, but what we did have was special. Not many people achieve such happiness, even for a year or two.”

56. “I know we didn’t have very long together, but what we did have was special. Not many people achieve such happiness, even for a year or two.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “The past is another country, but the journey could be made.”

57. “The past is another country, but the journey could be made.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Oh.” Elfrida made much effort not to appear too astonished. She had never seen any person in her life less likely to be a minister’s wife.”

58. “Oh.” Elfrida made much effort not to appear too astonished. She had never seen any person in her life less likely to be a minister’s wife.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “It’s all so sweet. Needing each other and finding each other.”

59. “It’s all so sweet. Needing each other and finding each other.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “He’s threatening to breed polo ponies, but he’s always been a man of great ideas, but little action, so I don’t suppose he will.”

60. “He’s threatening to breed polo ponies, but he’s always been a man of great ideas, but little action, so I don’t suppose he will.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and die.”

61. “She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and die.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “One just had to be content with what had happened so far.”

62. “One just had to be content with what had happened so far.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Being financially secure is truly a life-enhancer; it sweetly oils the wheels of life. But remember: to talk of money, the excess of it or the lack of it, is vulgar to the extreme. One either boasts or whines, and neither makes for good conversation.”

63. “Being financially secure is truly a life-enhancer; it sweetly oils the wheels of life. But remember: to talk of money, the excess of it or the lack of it, is vulgar to the extreme. One either boasts or whines, and neither makes for good conversation.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “As for God, I frankly admit that I find it easier to live with the ageold questions about suffering than with many of the easy or pious explanations offered from time to time. Some of which seem to verge on blasphemy.”

64. “As for God, I frankly admit that I find it easier to live with the ageold questions about suffering than with many of the easy or pious explanations offered from time to time. Some of which seem to verge on blasphemy.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Yes, she was lovely. But more than that, she was warm and funny and loving. Hot-tempered one moment, and laughing the next. And she could make a home anywhere. She carried a sort of security about with her. I can’t think of a single person who didn’t love her. I still think about her every day of my life. Sometimes she seems very dead. And other times, I can’t believe that she isn’t somewhere in the house and that a door won’t open and she’ll be there.”

65. “Yes, she was lovely. But more than that, she was warm and funny and loving. Hot-tempered one moment, and laughing the next. And she could make a home anywhere. She carried a sort of security about with her. I can’t think of a single person who didn’t love her. I still think about her every day of my life. Sometimes she seems very dead. And other times, I can’t believe that she isn’t somewhere in the house and that a door won’t open and she’ll be there.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “It occurred to her then that people went on living until somebody told you they were dead. Perhaps it was a pity that anybody ever told anybody anything.”

66. “It occurred to her then that people went on living until somebody told you they were dead. Perhaps it was a pity that anybody ever told anybody anything.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “She looked about; saw, in the soft light, her own sitting room, the reassurance of possessions, flowers, plants, desk, pictures; the window open onto her own garden.”

67. “She looked about; saw, in the soft light, her own sitting room, the reassurance of possessions, flowers, plants, desk, pictures; the window open onto her own garden.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Self-reliance. That was the keyword, the one thing that could pull you through any crisis fate chose to hurl at you. To be yourself. Independent. Not witless. Still able to make my own decisions and plot the course of what remains of my life. I do not need my children. Knowing their faults, recognizing their shortcomings, I love them all, but I do not need them.”

68. “Self-reliance. That was the keyword, the one thing that could pull you through any crisis fate chose to hurl at you. To be yourself. Independent. Not witless. Still able to make my own decisions and plot the course of what remains of my life. I do not need my children. Knowing their faults, recognizing their shortcomings, I love them all, but I do not need them.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Luxury, I think, is the total fulfillment of all five senses at once. Luxury is now. I feel warm; and, if I wish, I can reach out and touch your hand. I smell the sea and, as well, somebody inside the hotel is frying onions. Delicious. I am tasting cold beer, and I can hear the gulls, and water lapping, and the fishing boat’s engine going chug-chug-chug in the most satisfactory way.”

69. “Luxury, I think, is the total fulfillment of all five senses at once. Luxury is now. I feel warm; and, if I wish, I can reach out and touch your hand. I smell the sea and, as well, somebody inside the hotel is frying onions. Delicious. I am tasting cold beer, and I can hear the gulls, and water lapping, and the fishing boat’s engine going chug-chug-chug in the most satisfactory way.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “You know, it won’t ever be like this again. Not ever. Just you and me, and this place and this time. Things only happen once.”

70. “You know, it won’t ever be like this again. Not ever. Just you and me, and this place and this time. Things only happen once.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Laurence Binyon. He was Poet Laureate at the end of the Great War. He wrote it.” “What did he write?” “They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.”

71. “Laurence Binyon. He was Poet Laureate at the end of the Great War. He wrote it.” “What did he write?” “They shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “At any rate, it was boring to be in ill-health, doubly boring to talk about it.”

72. “At any rate, it was boring to be in ill-health, doubly boring to talk about it.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “Alone. She realized how much she had missed the luxury of solitude, and knew that its occasional comfort would always be essential to her. The pleasure of being on one’s own was not so much spiritual as sensuous, like wearing silk, or swimming without a bathing suit, or walking along a totally empty beach with the sun on your back. One was restored by solitude. Refreshed.”

73. “Alone. She realized how much she had missed the luxury of solitude, and knew that its occasional comfort would always be essential to her. The pleasure of being on one’s own was not so much spiritual as sensuous, like wearing silk, or swimming without a bathing suit, or walking along a totally empty beach with the sun on your back. One was restored by solitude. Refreshed.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “The past is another country.”

74. “The past is another country.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “You mustn’t think so far ahead. Just think about tomorrow, and then take one thing at a time.”

75. “You mustn’t think so far ahead. Just think about tomorrow, and then take one thing at a time.”

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Rosamunde Pilcher Quote: “There’s a war on. We don’t know how anything’s going to end. We just have to grasp each fleeting moment of joy as it whizzes by.”

76. “There’s a war on. We don’t know how anything’s going to end. We just have to grasp each fleeting moment of joy as it whizzes by.”

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