If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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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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Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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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 have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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