A light here required a shadow there.
VIRGINIA WOOLFYou cannot find peace by avoiding life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.
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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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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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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
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