Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIntimacy is a difficult art.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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Love had a thousand shapes.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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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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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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Fear no more, says the heart.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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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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