And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is, at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away.
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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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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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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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Consolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
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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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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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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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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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