H. G. Wells quote: This self-reliance, this direct dealing with the world, seemed to him, even in the height of his concern, unwomanly, a ...

This self-reliance, this direct dealing with the world, seemed to him, even in the height of his concern, unwomanly, a deeper injury to his own abandoned assumptions than any he had contemplated.

~ H. G. Wells ~

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