There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
VIRGINIA WOOLFBut nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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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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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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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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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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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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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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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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We 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.
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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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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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