Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
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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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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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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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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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