Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI am rooted, but I flow.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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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 like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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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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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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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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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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I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
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Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
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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 am rooted, but I flow.
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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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Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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