Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
VIRGINIA WOOLFTo 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.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily 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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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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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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Love had a thousand shapes.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
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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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