No passion is stronger in the breast of a man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts at the root of his happiness and fills him with rage as the sense that another rates low what he prizes high.
Virginia Woolf
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Most of a modest woman's life was spent, after all, in denying what, in one day at least of every year, was made obvious.
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I rejoice to concur with the common reader for by the common sense of readers uncorrupted by literary prejudices after all the refinements of subtilty and the dogmatism of learning must be finally decided all claim to poetical honours.
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