Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be…

Virginia Woolf
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure ✨ Virginia Woolf (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated), p.3993, Delphi Classics
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