I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
VIRGINIA WOOLFFor 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.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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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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I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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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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