Suffering for love is how I have learned practically everyt… - Djuna Barnes

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Suffering for love is how I have learned practically everything I know, love of grandmother up and on.

Djuna Barnes

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Djuna Barnes (June 12, 1892 – June 18, 1982) was an American novelist, poet, and playwright.

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Alternative Names: Lydia Steptoe

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Dreams have only the pigmentation of fact.

If Helen of Troy could have been seen eating peppermints out of a paper bag, it is highly probable that her admirers would have been an entirely different class. It is the thing you are found doing while the horde looks on that you shall be loved for — or ignored.

I’m a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet, under a cow pat.

Suffering for love is how I have learned practically everything I know, love of grandmother up and on. - Djuna Barnes

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