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Henry David Thoreau
“A man receives only what he is ready to receive, whether physically or intellectually or morally, as animals conceive at certain seasons their kind only. We hear and apprehend only what we already half know. mais 59 palavras
Katherine Anne Porter Correspondence Project: An Introduction
“She always kept things secret in such a public way.”
Katherine Anne Porter, “The Jilting of Granny Weatherall” (1930)
Katherine Anne Porter’s description of Cornelia, daughter of the titular Granny Weatherall, is apt considering the tensions between Porter’s own private and public personas.
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