Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
VIRGINIA WOOLFUntil we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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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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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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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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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.
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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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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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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF






