Quote by Freya Stark

Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of one's home that one carries in one's heart.

Christmas... is not an external event at all, but a piece of

Summary

This quote suggests that Christmas is not solely about the external celebrations and festivities, but rather a feeling of warmth, love, and belonging that one carries within themselves. It highlights the importance of the emotional and personal aspects of Christmas, emphasizing that the true spirit of the holiday is found within one's heart and their connection to the people and memories associated with home. It reminds us that the essence of Christmas can be experienced anytime and anywhere by fostering a sense of joy, compassion, and togetherness within ourselves.

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