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“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
― Jane Austen's Letters
― Jane Austen's Letters
“Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system and lights it up like a brushfire. It's the crack cocaine of the literary world.”
― First Among Sequels
― First Among Sequels
“Take no heed of her.... She reads a lot of books.”
― The Eyre Affair
― The Eyre Affair
“Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real.”
― The Eyre Affair
― The Eyre Affair
“I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.”
― A Room of One’s Own
― A Room of One’s Own
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