“I’ve come out of the closet, now I just need the confidence to actually leave the house.”
“The paths to the house I seek to make,
But leave to those to come the house itself.”
Thou Mother with thy Equal Brood, 1
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
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