Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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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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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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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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Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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