Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
VIRGINIA WOOLFNo need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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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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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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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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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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I will go down with my colours flying.
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