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- To say that she had a book is to say that her solitude did not press upon her; for her love of knowledge had a…
- I don’t think I pity her. She doesn’t strike me as a girl that suggests compassion. I think I envy her... I don’t know whether…
- The women one meets - what are they but books one has already read? You're a library of the unknown, the uncut. Upon my word…
- He valued life and literature equally for the light they threw upon each other; to his mind one implied the other; he was unable to…
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