I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
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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 feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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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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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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A light here required a shadow there.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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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 would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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