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The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.
Virginia Woolf
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The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness. — Virginia Woolf

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Virginia Woolf was a Author from United Kingdom (1882–1941).

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Virginia Woolf lived from 1882 – 1941.
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