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This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the...more

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If you drink the good wine of the noble countess, you have to entertain her less desirable friends.

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Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so t...more

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Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.

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Her simplicity fathomed what clever people falsified.

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It is no use trying to sum people up.

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For in marriage a little licence, a little independence there mustbe between people living together day in day out in the same house; which Richard ga...more

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Lily was listening; Mrs. Ramsay was listening; they were all listening. But already bored, Lily felt that something was lacking; Mr. Bankes felt that ...more

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A woman, she had provoked this horror; a woman, she shouldh ave known how to deal with it. It was immesley to her discredit, sexually, to stand there ...more