A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIntimacy is a difficult art.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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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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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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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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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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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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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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Love had a thousand shapes.
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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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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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