The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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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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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 have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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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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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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Love had a thousand shapes.
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