Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThey went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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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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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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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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Marvelous are the innocent.
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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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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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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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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.
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Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.
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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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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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