Thursday, September 10, 2009

Candida

Proserpine: Certainly I am not shy. What do you mean?
Marchbanks: [secretly]. You must be: that is the reason there are so few love affairs in the world. We all go about longing for love: it is the first need of our natures, the first prayer of our hearts; but we dare not utter out longing: we are too shy. [Very earnestly.] Oh, Miss Garnett, what would you not give to be without fear, without shame--

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