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Commonly Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- Let us not take for granted that life exists more fully in what is commonly thought big than in what is commonly thought small.
- Let us record the atoms as they fall upon the mind in the order in which they fall, let us trace the pattern, however disconnected…
- Few people ask from books what books can give us. Most commonly we come to books with blurred and divided minds, asking of fiction that…
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- Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. — Ambrose Bierce
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- As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a… — Lord Chesterfield