Freya Stark Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Freya Stark:

To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.
~Freya Stark


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#a0731856

If we are strong, and have faith in life and its richness of surprises, and hold the rudder steadily in our hands. I am sure we will sail into quiet and pleasent waters for our old age.
~Freya Stark


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#0682cdad

The great and almost only comfort about being a woman is that one can always pretend to be more stupid than one is and no one is surprised.
~Freya Stark


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#dabbfc4f

Curiosity is the one thing invincible in Nature.
~Freya Stark


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#72738cec

Few are the giants of the soul who actually feel that the human race is their family circle.
~Freya Stark


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#a89a2bb3

Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other.
~Freya Stark


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#cb596857

There can be no happiness if the things we believe in are different from the things we do.
~Freya Stark


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#b6cbf44c

Pain and fear and hunger are effects of causes which can be foreseen and known: but sorrow is a debt which someone else makes for us.
~Freya Stark


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#69071292

Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.
~Freya Stark


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/freya-stark-quotes/#ec0cfef2

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