Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWhy are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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Thinking is my fighting.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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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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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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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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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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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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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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