I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAnything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.
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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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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
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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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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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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 have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
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