Marvelous are the innocent.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIllusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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I 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.
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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 like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
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She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.
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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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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 can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
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Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.
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I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
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Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.
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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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Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time.
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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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