Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAnd yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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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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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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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.
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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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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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