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Eleonora Duse: The one happiness...

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The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life.

Source: In Actors on Acting, , part II, by Toby Cole and Helen Krich, 1970.
-- Eleonora Duse, (Oct 3 1858-1924), Italian actress; She was a famed trafedienne who made her debut in New Yord in 1893; was a great rival of Sarah Bernhardt.


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