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Aphra Behn was a 17th-century British playwright, poet and spy. Aphra Behn was an English playwright, poet, prose writer and translator from the Restoration era. As one of the first English women to earn her living by her writing, she broke cultural barriers and served as a literary role model for later generations of women authors. Read more on Wikipedia →

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  • Love — Quotes exploring romantic love, compassion, and human connection
  • Time — Reflections on the passage of time and how we spend it

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