“It's the man who dares to take, who is independent, not he who gives.”

Letter to John Middleton Murry, 27 November 1913 http://books.google.com/books?id=NyudR_ePn8sC&q=%22It%27s+the+man+who+dares+to+take+who+is+independent+not+he+who+gives%22&pg=PA112#v=onepage

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English novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, literary crit… 1885–1930

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