I am rooted, but I flow.
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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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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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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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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Fear no more, says the heart.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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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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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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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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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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