‘But almost always taking up with a man was like reading a book you had read when you had forgotten that you had read it. You had not been for ten minutes in any sort of intimacy with any man before you said: “But I’ve read this before…” You knew the opening, you were already bored by the middle, and especially, you knew the end…’
Sylvia Tietjens in No More Parades.
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For some reason I think I’m really going to like Sylvia.
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I wouldn’t necessarily say that I’m her champion. xD I really disliked her in “Some Do Not…”, or rather, I treated her...
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Oh you’re a Sylvia supporter - excellent! She needs a good champion. So as she says it , ‘For the morality of the matter...
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