As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
VIRGINIA WOOLFMarvelous are the innocent.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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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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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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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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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is, at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away.
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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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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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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