Do try to remember this: even the world's not so black as it is painted"- Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

Radclyffe Hall
Do try to remember this: even the world's not so...
Do try to remember this: even the world's not so...
Do try to remember this: even the world's not so...
Do try to remember this: even the world's not so...
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The world is not so black as it is painted. We are all good people. We are all striving to do the best we can. We are all victims of circumstances, not bad people. The world can be a great place to live in, even if at times it seems otherwise.

Source: The Well Of Loneliness

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