So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters;…

Virginia Woolf
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So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters; and whether it matters for ages or only for hours, nobody can say. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2005). Selected Works of Virginia Woolf, p.628, Wordsworth Editions
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So long as you write what you wish to write, that is all that matters; and whether it matters for ages or only for hours, nobody can say. ✨ Virginia Woolf (2005). Selected Works of Virginia Woolf, p.628, Wordsworth Editions

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