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Consolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.

Virginia Woolf

Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Amazing Honesty Interesting Life Result Truth
The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Allow Disturb Mind Object Pearl Settle
Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Rhythm Simplicity Style Wrong
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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Book Charm Lack Library Togetherness
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Food Love Sleep Thinking
I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Flatter Giving Hate Hurt Man Need
I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Affection Carry Deep Pain Silence Tears
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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Delight Healing Intense Music Shut World
I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Dissolve Healing Mood One Liner Peace Sky
I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Brain Light Room
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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Beautiful Emotion Memories Past Present Time
Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Deep Die Importance Life Suicide Value
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.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Except Indifference Love People Relationship Strange
Consolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Consolation Divine Friendship Genius Love Moments
I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Age Aspect Believe Forever Sun
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
VIRGINIA WOOLF

Country Patriotism Woman Women Empowerment World

Consolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.

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