The depths of the sea are only water after all.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
VIRGINIA WOOLF