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I would prefer to believe that things possess the power of recall, of recollection. That things are memoirs of the existences that once were theirs, if only we knew how to read them.
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This page presents the quote "I would prefer to believe that things possess the power of recall, of recollection. That things are memoirs of the existences that once were theirs, if only we knew how to read them.". Author of this quote is Norman Lock, The Boy in His Winter: An American Novel. This quote is about fear-of-death, psychometry, huck-finn, memory, remembrance, life-is-fleeting, literary-character-appropriation,.