I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIf you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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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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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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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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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
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