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Cold comfort farm
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"Cold comfort farm" Quotes

A thrilling time-travel adventure where a young orphan must decipher cryptic clues to prevent a disastrous event in history.

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The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.

Stella Gibbons

Life is like that. You live it forward, but understand it backward.

Stella Gibbons

The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot for ever fence it out.

Stella Gibbons

They could never belong to anyone else or to any dispensation.

Stella Gibbons

The trouble with you, Flora, is that you're a born heroine, and you can't forget it for a moment.

Stella Gibbons

All the best stories are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times.

Stella Gibbons

I do not believe in love of any description, only hate.

Stella Gibbons

Everything a sheep could want in life is sheepish. What a daughter of Flora Poste could want that was sheepish, was more than I could imagine.

Stella Gibbons

Many are wicked enough to deserve Hell, but very few are wicked enough to accept its rewards.

Stella Gibbons

When you are in town, Flora, you will seldom have the choice between two evils, only the choice one one.

Stella Gibbons