The mind which is most capable of receiving impressions is very often …

Virginia Woolf
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The mind which is most capable of receiving impressions is very often the least capable of drawing conclusions. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated), p.2593, Delphi Classics
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