Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and facul — Virginia Woolf
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and facul — Virginia Woolf
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and facul — Virginia Woolf
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and facul — Virginia Woolf
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and facul — Virginia Woolf
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Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.

— Virginia Woolf
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