The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI 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.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
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