E.M. Forster book A Room with a View
Variant: No, he is not tactful, yet have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet, at the same time, beautiful?
Source: A Room with a View
“He often spoke aloud to himself now, or hummed, without ever noticing it, as if ignoring an old companion who always said the same things.”
Book 1: "Awake to Emptiness", Ch. 2
The Years of Rice and Salt (2002)
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