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Freya Stark Quotes: The beckoning counts, and not the clicking of the latch behind you.
         

The beckoning counts, and not the clicking of the latch behind you.


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This page presents the quote "The beckoning counts, and not the clicking of the latch behind you.". Author of this quote is Freya Stark. This quote is about behind you, latches, beckoning, travel,.