But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
VIRGINIA WOOLFMoments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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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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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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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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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 am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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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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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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