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226eb20 | Self is a sea boundless and measureless. | introspect limitless measureless introspective endless inner-life self sea introspection | Kahlil Gibran | |
ae181ef | What a huge inaccessible lumber-room of thought and experience we amounted to, I thought; how much we are, how little we transmit. | life inner-life thought | H.G. Wells | |
1dc8c7d | He knew what they said of him locally: Oh, he likes to keep himself to himself. The phrase was descriptive, not judgemental. It was a principle of life the English still respected. And it wasn't just about privacy, about an Englishman's home--even a pebbledash semi--being his castle. It was about something more: about the self, and where you kept it, and who, if anyone, was allowed to fully see it. | inner-life the-only-story julian-barnes englishman the-self privacy | Julian Barnes |