She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
VIRGINIA WOOLFMelancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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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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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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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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I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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