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  • Barbara Pym Quote - Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms. Download This Image
  • Barbara Pym Quote - Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.
  • Barbara Pym Quote - Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.
  • Barbara Pym Quote - Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.
  • Barbara Pym Quote - Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.
  • Barbara Pym Quote - Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.
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Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.

  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - The burden of keeping three people in toilet paper seemed to me rather a heavy one. Download This Image

    The burden of keeping three people in toilet paper seemed to me rather a heavy one.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - Oh, this coming back to an empty house,’ Rupert thought, when he had seen her safely up to her door. People – though perhaps it was only women – seemed to make so much of it. As if life itself were not as empty as the house one was coming back to. Download This Image

    Oh, this coming back to an empty house,’ Rupert thought, when he had seen her safely up to her door. People – though perhaps it was only women – seemed to make so much of it. As if life itself were not as empty as the house one was coming back to.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - It was odd how one found oneself making trivial conversation on important occasions. Perhaps it was because one could not say what was really in one’s mind. Download This Image

    It was odd how one found oneself making trivial conversation on important occasions. Perhaps it was because one could not say what was really in one’s mind.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - I imagine the proverb about too many cooks spoiling the broth can be applied to writing as well as anything else. The poetical or literary broth is better cooked by one person. Download This Image

    I imagine the proverb about too many cooks spoiling the broth can be applied to writing as well as anything else. The poetical or literary broth is better cooked by one person.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things . . . the trivial pleasure like cooking, one’s home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard. Download This Image

    The small things of life were often so much bigger than the great things . . . the trivial pleasure like cooking, one’s home, little poems especially sad ones, solitary walks, funny things seen and overheard.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - There are some things too dreadful to be revealed, and it is even more dreadful how, in spite of our better instincts,we long to know about them. Download This Image

    There are some things too dreadful to be revealed, and it is even more dreadful how, in spite of our better instincts,we long to know about them.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it. Download This Image

    How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.

    BARBARA PYM
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    Novel writing is a kind of private pleasure, even if nothing comes of it in worldly terms.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - I pulled myself up and told myself to stop these ridiculous thoughts, wondering why it is that we can never stop trying to analyse the motives of people who have no personal interest in us, in the vain hope of finding that perhaps they may have just a little after all. Download This Image

    I pulled myself up and told myself to stop these ridiculous thoughts, wondering why it is that we can never stop trying to analyse the motives of people who have no personal interest in us, in the vain hope of finding that perhaps they may have just a little after all.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - There are various ways of mending a broken heart, but perhaps going to a learned conference is one of the more unusual. Download This Image

    There are various ways of mending a broken heart, but perhaps going to a learned conference is one of the more unusual.

    BARBARA PYM
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    Of course it’s all right for librarians to smell of drink.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - I realised that one might love him secretly with no hope of encouragement, which can be very enjoyable for the young or inexperienced. Download This Image

    I realised that one might love him secretly with no hope of encouragement, which can be very enjoyable for the young or inexperienced.

    BARBARA PYM
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    Dulcie always found a public library a little upsetting, for one saw so many odd people there.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - Once outside the magic circle the writers became their lonely selves, pondering on poems, observing their fellow men ruthlessly, putting people they knew into novels; no wonder they were without friends. Download This Image

    Once outside the magic circle the writers became their lonely selves, pondering on poems, observing their fellow men ruthlessly, putting people they knew into novels; no wonder they were without friends.

    BARBARA PYM
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Barbara Pym Quote - Perhaps I need some shattering experience to awaken and inspire me, or at least to give me some emotion to recollect in tranquility. But how to get it? Sit here and wait for it or go out and seek it? . . . I expect it will be sit and wait. Download This Image

    Perhaps I need some shattering experience to awaken and inspire me, or at least to give me some emotion to recollect in tranquility. But how to get it? Sit here and wait for it or go out and seek it? . . . I expect it will be sit and wait.

    BARBARA PYM
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    I love Evensong. There’s something sad and essentially English about it.

    BARBARA PYM