A house with any kind of age will have dozens of stories to tell. I suppose if a novelist could live long enough, one could base an entire oeuvre on the lives that weave in and out of an antique house.

Anita Shreve
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  1. To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.

  2. And then she moved from shock to grief the way she might enter another room.

  3. And she thought then how strange it was that disaster–the sort of disaster that drained the blood from your body and took the air out of your lungs and hit you again and again in the face–could be at times, such a thing of beauty.

  4. The view, though. The view. It is undeniably exhilarating.

  5. Among other things, Kathryn knew, grief was physically exhausting.

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