Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIn solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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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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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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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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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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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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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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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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Thinking is my fighting.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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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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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
VIRGINIA WOOLF