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Winifred Holtby
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It is better to take experience, to suffer, to love, and to remember than to walk unscathed between the fires. i've had most immunities myself - the result of an independent income combined with a personality completely devoid of sexual attractions - the two fires of poverty and passion have therefore never burned me, and i am a lesser person for my safety.
The more i see of dogs, the more i like children.
If we haven't a grouch against fortune, we seem unable to avoid one against ourselves.
Surely, if life is good, it is good throughout its substance; we cannot separate men's activities from women's and say, these are worthy of praise and these unworthy.
Is this the final treachery of time, that the old become a burden upon the young?
[on golf:] one of the most distressing defects of civilization.
Public work brings a vicarious but assured sense of immortality. we may be poor, weak, timid, in debt to our landlady, bullied by our nieces, stiff in the joints, shortsighted and distressed; we shall perish, but the cause endures; the cause is great.
All adventuring is rash, and all innovations dangerous. but not nearly so dangerous as stagnation and dry rot. from grooves, cliques, clichés and resignation - good lord deliver us!
What with the reviews of critics, the sarcasms of one's friends, the reproaches of one's own taste, there's precious little peace after publishing a book.
Progress? it ought to be stopped, that's what i say. if the lord meant chickens to come out of incubators he'd never have made hens, it stands to reason.
The only difficulty is to know what bits to choose and what to leave out. novel-writing is not creation, it is selection.
Why haven't we seventy lives? one is no use.
Born: June 23, 1898
Died: September 29, 1935
Occupation: Novelist
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