The human heart does not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.
Source: Killers of the Dream, pt. 1, ch. 1, 1949.
-- Lillian Smith, (Dec 12 1897-1966), US novelist, educator; She wrote the popular novel Strange Fruit, 1944, which was banned in Boston.