Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and …

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Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer ✨ Howards End (1910) ch. 22 (the title-page also has Only connect...)
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Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer ✨ Howards End (1910) ch. 22 (the title-page also has Only connect...)

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