Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
VIRGINIA WOOLFNever let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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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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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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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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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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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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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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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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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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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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