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Anthony Powell, The Kindly Ones Quotes: One passes through the world knowing few, if any, of the important things about even the people with whom one has been from time to time in the closest intimacy.
         

One passes through the world knowing few, if any, of the important things about even the people with whom one has been from time to time in the closest intimacy.


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One passes through the world knowing few, if any, of the important things about even the people with whom one has been from time to time in the closest intimacy.
         



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