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Virginia Woolf - Old Madame du Deffand and her friends...
Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. (Virginia Woolf)

Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings.

Virginia Woolf

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