Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
VIRGINIA WOOLFLock 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.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
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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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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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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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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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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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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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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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