All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds. (Virginia Woolf)

All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.

Virginia Woolf

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