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Elizabeth Bowen Quotes: All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted when you find it taken for granted you are unnerved.
         

All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted when you find it taken for granted you are unnerved.


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All your youth you want to have your greatness taken for granted when you find it taken for granted you are unnerved.
         



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