But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
VIRGINIA WOOLFArrange whatever pieces come your way.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
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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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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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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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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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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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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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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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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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