„Mrs Swithin took her knitting from the table. ‘Did you feel,’ she asked, ‘what he said: we act different parts but are the same?”Yes,’ Isa answered. ‘No,’ she added. It was Yes, No. Yes, yes, yes, the tide rushed out embracing. No, no, no, it contracted.“

— Virginia Woolf

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