And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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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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Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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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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