When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don’t seem to matter very much, do they?
VIRGINIA WOOLFA light here required a shadow there.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
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The most extraordinary thing about writing is that when you’ve struck the right vein, tiredness goes. It must be an effort, thinking wrong.
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Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us.
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But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
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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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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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I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
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Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
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To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
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In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
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It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
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It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
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I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
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I have lost friends, some by death, others by sheer inability to cross the street.
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All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.
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Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.
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