When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
VIRGINIA WOOLFI meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Fear no more, says the heart.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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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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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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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.
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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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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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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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