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.
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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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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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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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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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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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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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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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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