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Virginia Woolf has 653 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly, squirting half…
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If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've…
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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a…
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I like going from one lighted room to another, such is my brain to me; lighted rooms.
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Does housekeeping interest you at all? I think it really ought to be just as good as writing and I never see…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost importance; very…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to a good…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what…
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To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
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Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we…
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The history of most women is hidden either by silence, or by flourishes and ornaments that amount to silence.
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I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among…
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If I were a bottle of wine, my name would be Thom Cork
— Thom Yorke
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I know never to take a wine for granted. Drawing a cork is like attendance at a concert or at a play…
— Gerald Asher
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For my money, insecurity, depression, etc, can be healed by way of El Morocco, sad songs at 4am, and the pop of…
— Elaine Stritch
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Women smirk at baldness. How adorable would they find it if they began to lose their breasts in their late twenties? If…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This…
— Edward de Bono
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A being without an aim in life, or not possessing the requisite concentration of purpose to assist him in resisting temptation, is…
— Karl G. Maeser
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The process of rating players can be compared to the measurement of the position of a cork bobbing up and down on…
— Arpad Elo
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How would you know a Cork footballer? He's the one who thinks that oral sex is just talking about it.
— John B. Keane
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What a pure blessing it was to have a bath in a tub alone in a room where all you had to…
— Nancy E. Turner
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Ferguson's out of order. He has lost all sense of reality. He is going out looking for a confrontation, then asking the…
— Arsene Wenger
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