Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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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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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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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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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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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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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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF