And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
VIRGINIA WOOLFMoments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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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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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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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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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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