I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
VIRGINIA WOOLFTo 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.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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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 am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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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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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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