The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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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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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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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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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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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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