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Lolly Willowes or The Loving Huntsman

by Sylvia Townsend Warner

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“Pause you who read this, and think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the first link on one memorable day.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

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“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina

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“Ask no questions, and you'll be told no lies.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

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“Flowers, for instance, because where would we be without them?”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

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“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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