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.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIllusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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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 can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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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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I am rooted, but I flow.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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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.
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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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