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.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAnd all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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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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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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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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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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I will go down with my colours flying.
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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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