Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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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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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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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 will go down with my colours flying.
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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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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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