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Quotation by Freya Stark
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Freya Stark (7)Additional Sources
Over the Rim of the World: Selected Letters ed. Caroline Moorehead (1988)Perseus in the Wind (1948)The Valleys of the Assassins (1934)Traveller's Prelude (1950)Related Subjects
death (10) tears (7) mourning (6) crying (6) joy (6) grief (5) despair (3) affliction (3) comfort (3) loss (3)
Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.
Freya Stark (1893–1993), British travel writer. Perseus in the Wind, ch. 16 (1948).
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