In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLFYes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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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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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
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When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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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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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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