Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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