All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWhen you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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I will go down with my colours flying.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.
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