I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe depths of the sea are only water after all.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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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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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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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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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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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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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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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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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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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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