The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAnd yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.
VIRGINIA WOOLFNo need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
VIRGINIA WOOLFTo make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIt is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.
VIRGINIA WOOLFA light here required a shadow there.
VIRGINIA WOOLFDistorted realities have always been my cup of tea.
VIRGINIA WOOLFShe always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.
VIRGINIA WOOLFBooks are the mirrors of the soul.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAll extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIn solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLFBe truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
VIRGINIA WOOLF