A light here required a shadow there.
VIRGINIA WOOLFLiterature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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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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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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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
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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 depths of the sea are only water after all.
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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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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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