I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWomen have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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Fear no more, says the heart.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our 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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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

