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When Virginia Woolf wrote the line above, she was not talking about herself, but reflecting on writers before her time. And indeed, this advice can be applied to anyone's personal life story. It’s human nature to constantly develop our ideas, and by doing so, we’re not losing our integrity but allowing personal growth. Acquiring knowledge that changes our perspectives and learning from our mistakes is what enriches our lives and allows us to move forward.
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