Shirley Jackson Quote

The sight of one's own heart is degrading; people are not meant to look inward — that's why they've been given bodies, to hide their souls.


The Sundial (1958)


The sight of one's own heart is degrading; people are not meant to look inward — that's why they've been given bodies, to hide their souls.

The sight of one's own heart is degrading; people are not meant to look inward — that's why they've been given bodies, to hide their souls.

The sight of one's own heart is degrading; people are not meant to look inward — that's why they've been given bodies, to hide their souls.

The sight of one's own heart is degrading; people are not meant to look inward — that's why they've been given bodies, to hide their souls.