Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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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 always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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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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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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