Shirley Jackson Quotes

Mrs. Spencer Distrusted Letters On Principle, Because They Always Seemed To Want To Entangle Her In So Many Small, Disagreeable Obligations--visits, Or News Of Old Friends She Had Conveniently Forgotten, Or Family Responsibilities That Always Had To Be Met Quickly And Without Enjoyment.

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