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.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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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 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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Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack.
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Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
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I will go down with my colours flying.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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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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And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
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Intimacy is a difficult art.
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If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
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Each 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.
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Thinking is my fighting.
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The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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