I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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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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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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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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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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