The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
VIRGINIA WOOLFNothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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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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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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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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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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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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