Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
VIRGINIA WOOLFYou cannot find peace by avoiding life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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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 enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
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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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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is, at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away.
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Fear no more, says the heart.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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