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There is probably nothing like living together for blinding people to each other.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
There is more difference within the sexes than between them.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
There is nothing like living together for blinding people to each other.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
Real life seems to have no plots.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
It is no good to think that other people are out to serve our interests.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
Real charity and a real ability never to condemn-the one real virtue-is so often the result of a waking experience that gives a glimpse of what lies beneath things.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
We can build upon foundations anywhere if they are well and truly laid.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
There is more difference within the sexes than between them.
Ivy Compton-Burnett
As regards plots I find real life no help at all. Real life seems to have no plots. And as I think a plot desirable and almost necessary, I have this extra grudge against real life. But I think there are signs that strange things happen, though they do not emerge
Ivy Compton-Burnett