Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
Idleness
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Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. Virginia Woolf
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“Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing.”