I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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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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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
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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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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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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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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our 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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