For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
VIRGINIA WOOLFTo make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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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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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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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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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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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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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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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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