A light here required a shadow there.
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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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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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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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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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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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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