I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
VIRGINIA WOOLFTo enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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I need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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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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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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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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Love had a thousand shapes.
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