Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a natural oyster.
To see things as they really were--what an empoverishment! - L.P. Hartley
To see things as they really were--what an empoverishment!
- L.P. Hartley
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. - L.P. Hartley
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
You insisted on thinking of them as angels, even if they were fallen angels. - L.P. Hartley
You insisted on thinking of them as angels, even if they were fallen angels.
Readers tend to devour short stories on a newssheet, but would be disinclined to read them in collections - L.P. Hartley
Readers tend to devour short stories on a newssheet, but would be disinclined to read them in collections
Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a natural oyster. - L.P. Hartley
My dream had become my reality: my old life was a discarded husk. - L.P. Hartley
My dream had become my reality: my old life was a discarded husk.
Mr. Scott Fitzgerald deserves a good shaking. Here is an unmistakable talent unashamed of making itself a motley to the view. The Great Gatsby is an … - L.P. Hartley
Mr. Scott Fitzgerald deserves a good shaking. Here is an unmistakable talent unashamed of making itself a motley to the view. The Great Gatsby is an …
It's better to write about things you feel than about things you know about. - L.P. Hartley
It's better to write about things you feel than about things you know about.
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