The beauty of the world which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one… — Virginia Woolf

The beauty of the world which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.

A Room of One's Own · 1929
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Woolf, Virginia. A Room of One's Own. Mariner Books, 2005, ch. 1.
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Woolf, Virginia. A Room of One's Own. Hogarth Press/Harcourt Brace & Co., 1929, ch. 1.