Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThinking is my fighting.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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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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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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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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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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Consolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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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 feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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