The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
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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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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
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I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you’re everything that exists; the reality of everything.
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I will go down with my colours flying.
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Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.
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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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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
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They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.
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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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