I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
VIRGINIA WOOLFMelancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
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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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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
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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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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
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I will go down with my colours flying.
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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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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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Love had a thousand shapes.
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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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There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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Distorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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I am rooted, but I flow.
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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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I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
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A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
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Style is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can’t use the wrong words.
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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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