“Leonora liked to think of her life as calm of mind, all passion spent, or, more rarely, as emotion recollected in tranquillity.” EmotionSolitude Book:The Sweet Dove Died Source: The Sweet Dove Died
“Perhaps I need some shattering experience to awaken and inspire me, or at least to give me some emotion to recollect in tranquility. But how to get it? Sit here and wait for it or go out and seek it? . . . I expect it will be sit and wait.” NeedsGivingWaitingEmotionInspireGive MeTranquilityShattering Book:A Very Private Eye: An Autobiography in Diaries and Letters Source: A Very Private Eye: An Autobiography in Diaries and Letters
