He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWomen have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is, at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away.
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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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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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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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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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Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
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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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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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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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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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