Brittany

“The tree said in its rooted being, "All my leaves are seen, but one, this one in the darkness cast by all the others. This one leaf I keep secret to myself. Who will see it in the darkness of my leaves? and who will count the number of them?”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

“No doubt it was the truth, or so distorted in her mind that, to her, it became so.”
― Daphne du Maurier, My Cousin Rachel

“Oh, what a queer house this is!" Mary said. "What a queer house! Everything is a kind of secret.”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden

“In strange dreams we see ourselves most vividly.”
― Stephen R. Donaldson, Strange Dreams