The most important thing is not to think very much about oneself. To i…

Virginia Woolf
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The most important thing is not to think very much about oneself. To investigate candidly the charge; but not fussily, not very anxiously. On no account to retaliate by going to the other extreme -- thinking too much. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated), p.4424, Delphi Classics
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