The depths of the sea are only water after all.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIt was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAll extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
VIRGINIA WOOLFHe who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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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 like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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A light here required a shadow there.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA light here required a shadow there.
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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.
VIRGINIA WOOLFEach 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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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWomen have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIntimacy is a difficult art.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
VIRGINIA WOOLFYou cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAnd yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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