Who said "We are all strangers to ourselves, much less to others."?

This quote is attributed to Thomas Hardy.

We are all strangers to ourselves, much less to others. - Thomas Hardy

"We are all strangers to ourselves, much less to others."

Thomas Hardy Wisdom

Novelist Poet English 1840–1928

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