The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
VIRGINIA WOOLFHumor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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I will go down with my colours flying.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
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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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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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