Books are the mirrors of the soul.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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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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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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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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