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 WOOLFAnd yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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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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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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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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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
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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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I am rooted, but I flow.
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