He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
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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I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
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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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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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I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.
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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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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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Love had a thousand shapes.
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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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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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