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Nobody who has not been in the interior of a family can say what the difficulties of any individual of that family may be.

Jane Austen
Jane Austen (1775-1817) English author
Emma, Vol. 1, ch. 18 [Emma] (1816)
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[Friends are] God’s apology for relations.

Hugh Kingsmill
Hugh Kingsmill (1889-1949) English biographer, literary critic, man of letters [pen name of Hugh Kingsmill Lunn]
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Quoted in Michael Holroyd, The Best of Hugh Kingsmill, Introduction (1970).
 
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