Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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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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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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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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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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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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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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