In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLFFear no more, says the heart.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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A light here required a shadow there.
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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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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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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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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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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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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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For this moment, this one moment, we are together. I press you to me. Come, pain, feed on me. Bury your fangs in my flesh. Tear me asunder. I sob, I sob.
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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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