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But when I try to explain myself, I feel clumsy, reaching for explanations, searching the English language for adequate sentences to reflect my feelings. And nothing will ever do. It’s all a shadow of what’s in my heart, it’s a muddled,
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“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
“I suppose sooner or later in the life of everyone comes a moment of trial. We all of us have our particular devil who rides us and torments us, and we must give battle in the end.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“I believe in the power of the imagination to remake the world, to release the truth within us, to hold back the night, to transcend death, to charm motorways, to ingratiate ourselves with birds, to enlist the confidences of madmen.”
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“The voice of the sea speaks to the soul.”
― The Awakening
― The Awakening
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
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