Susan Hill Quotes

“I had not yet learned that we make our own destiny, it springs from within us. It is not the outward events but what we allow ourselves to make of them that count.”
― Susan Hill

“A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate object packed with the potential to burst into new life.”
― Susan Hill, Howards End Is on the Landing: A Year of Reading from Home