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“A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.”

Virginia Woolf · Money

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Virginia Woolf

For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to thirteen thousand a year?

Loneliness

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There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea.

Intelligence

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Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.

Best

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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.

Time