A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWe can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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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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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
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Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
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To 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.
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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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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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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Consolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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