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Date: 1938
Travel may "put a stopper on those memories you would like to resurrect. It does not always work, of course, sometimes the scent is too strong for the bottle, and too strong for me. And then the devil in one, like a furtive peeping Tom, tries to draw the cork."
preview | full record— Du Maurier, Daphne, Lady Browning (1907-1989)
Date: 1938
"'If only there could be an invention,' I said impulsively, 'that bottled up a memory, like a scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.'"
preview | full record— Du Maurier, Daphne, Lady Browning (1907-1989)
