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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 65426 |
| QUOTATION: | One likes people much better when they’re battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Virginia Woolf (1882–1941), British novelist. Writer’s Diary, entry for August 13, 1921, ed. Leonard Woolf (1954). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | Woolf Collection. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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