Aphorism 43: “Certainly you will bore others but do not be allowed to bore yourself!”Full Quote: “I have held this rather dim and trusting personality together for a considerable length of time, and although I have certainly bored others I was not to be allowed to bore myself.” Chapter 1
Aphorism 44: “Drink tea with delicacy!”
Full Quote: “Leaning back in her chair, her cup and saucer raised to her chin, this lady drank her tea with some delicacy, … “ Chapter 1
Aphorism 45: “Acquire a proper sense of your own presence!”
Full Quote: “..as she went towards the stairs there seemed to be a sudden emanation of a rosy scent, signaling the sort of preparation made by someone with a proper sense of her own presence.” Chapter 2
Aphorism 46: “Enjoy contact with alien species!”
Full Quote: “ Edith acquiesced to this readily enough, not because of her plight, which she saw as irremediable but not entirely serious, but because Mrs Pusey present her with the opportunity to examine, and to enjoy, contact with an alien species.” Chapter 3
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