The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
VIRGINIA WOOLFYou cannot find peace by avoiding life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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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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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her 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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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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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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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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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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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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