In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLFEach 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.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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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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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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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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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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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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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
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I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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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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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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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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