He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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Marvelous are the innocent.
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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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And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
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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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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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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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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.
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A light here required a shadow there.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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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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We are the words; we are the music; we are the thing 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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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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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
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I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
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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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