From the ever excellent A.Word.A.Day.
"To know how to say what other people only think is what makes men poets and sages; and to dare to say what others only dare to think, makes men martyrs or reformers, or both". Elizabeth Rundle Charles, writer (1828-1896)
Perhaps this also applies to all the arts, after all, what is most satifying in architecture is what is recognisable. "I could live there", I say to myself, when I see what delights me.
Vita Sackville West, Sissinghurst exhibition
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*Vita Sackville-West* was one of the C20ths most influential gardeners. In
1913 at 21 she married *Harold Nicolson* in Knole’s chapel in a very public
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