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“It is very strange to think back like this, although come to think of it, there is no fence or hedge round Time that has gone. You can go back and have what you like if you remember it well enough.”
― How Green Was My Valley
― How Green Was My Valley
“Everywhere was singing, all over the house was singing, and outside the house was alive with singing, and the very air was song.”
― How Green Was My Valley
― How Green Was My Valley
“It is far easier to write an angry letter than to go and say angry things to another person - because as soon as we look in one another's faces we can see the other point of view.”
― A Criminal History of Mankind
― A Criminal History of Mankind
“I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.”
― How Green Was My Valley
― How Green Was My Valley
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