I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
VIRGINIA WOOLFEach 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.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
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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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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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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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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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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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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
VIRGINIA WOOLF