I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWriting is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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Fear no more, says the heart.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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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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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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.
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