A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThere is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
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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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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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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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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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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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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 have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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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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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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