Nobody knows much about women, not even Freud, not even women themselv…

Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Nobody knows much about women, not even Freud, not even women themselves. But it's like electricity: you don't need to know how it works to get a shock on the fingers. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.90, Penguin
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Nobody knows much about women, not even Freud, not even women themselves. But it's like electricity: you don't need to know how it works to get a shock on the fingers. ✨ Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). The Shadow of the Wind, p.90, Penguin

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