Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
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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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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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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Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
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A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
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Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
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