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Become Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- Of course, literature is the only spiritual and humane career. Even painting tends to dumness, and music turns people erotic, whereas the more you write…
- Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before you as a…
- He looked very old. He looked, James thought, getting his head now against the Lighthouse, now against the waste of waters running away into the…
- But why do I notice everything? She thought. Why must I think? She did not want to think. She wanted to force her mind to…
- ...she felt, with her hand on the nursery door, that community of feeling with other people which emotion gives as if the walls of partition…
- But it is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added lip service to their authority that we become sometimes most keenly conscious that…
- With her foot on the threshold she waited a moment longer in a scene which was vanishing even as she looked, and then, as she…
- Did it matter then, she asked herself, walking towards Bond Street, did it matter that she must inevitably cease completely? All this must go on…
- A learned man is a sedentary, concentrated solitary enthusiast, who searches through books to discover some particular grain of truth upon which he has set…
- It was love, she thought, love that never clutch its object; but, like the love which mathematicians bear their symbols, or poets their phrases, was…
- The way to rock oneself back into writing is this. First gentle exercise in the air. Second the reading of good literature. It is a…
- We are cut, we are fallen. We are become part of that unfeeling universe that sleeps when we are at our quickest and burns red…
- I feel that I have had a blow; but it is not, as I thought as a child, simply a blow from an enemy hidden…
- Let us begin by clearing up the old confusion between theman who loves learning and the man who loves reading, and point out that there…
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- The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal… — Hannah Arendt
- When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you might be… — Julian Assange
- We tend to become what the most important person in our life thinks we will become. Think the best, believe the best,… — John C. Maxwell
- It's no accident, I think, that tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love, the basic elements of tennis… — Andre Agassi
- Salvation means knowing the truth. We do not become anything; we are what we are. Salvation [comes] by faith and not by… — Swami Vivekananda
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out… — C.S. Lewis
- If you become more sensitive to beauty, to poetry, that means your love has blossomed. And all the energy that has been… — Rajneesh