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"Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk"
- Elizabeth Bowen
Women
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This quote is written / told by
Elizabeth Bowen
between June 7, 1899 and February 22, 1973. She was a famous
Novelist
from
Ireland
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