I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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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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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
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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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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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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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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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