Intimacy is a difficult art.
VIRGINIA WOOLFBetter was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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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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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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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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No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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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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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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