There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
VIRGINIA WOOLFBut beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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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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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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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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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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