Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
VIRGINIA WOOLFHe who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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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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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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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 am rooted, but I flow.
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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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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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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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 feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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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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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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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.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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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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