The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I li…

Virginia Woolf
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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2015). A Room of One's Own: And Three Guineas, p.84, Oxford University Press, USA
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