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Experience Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life - the…
- Oh and I thought, as i was dressing, how interesting it would be to describe the approach of age, and the gradual coming of death.…
- Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.
- Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the…
- Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths…
- That perhaps is your task--to find the relation between things that seem incompatible yet have a mysterious affinity, to absorb every experience that comes your…
- Yet, she said to herself, form the dawn of time odes have been sung to love; wreaths heaped and roses; and if you asked nine…
- One wanted, she thought, dipping her brush deliberately, to be on a level with ordinary experience, to feel simply that's a chair, that's a table,…
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