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Harold Acton Quotes: So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.
         

So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.


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This page presents the quote "So often is the virgin sheet of paper more real than what one has to say, and so often one regrets having marred it.". Author of this quote is Harold Acton. This quote is about writing, paper, regret, real, often is,.