I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
VIRGINIA WOOLFOne cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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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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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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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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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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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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I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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Love had a thousand shapes.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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