Leaden Quotes by Virginia Woolf

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• Melancholy and remorse forms the deep leaden keel which enables us to sail into the wind of reality. — Cyril Connolly
• Humanity cannot afford to acknowledge all of the blood that it spills and the destruction it inflicts on the world in its… — Jeremy Rifkin
• I felt that the Star Wars series became very pretentious as time went on. Just heavy and leaden. — John Milius
• Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clamtrous lapwings feel the leaden death; Oft, as the mounting larks their… — Alexander Pope
• The enchantment of the sky, ever changing beauty almost ignored. Beyond words, without fixed form, not to be understood, or stated. It… — Florida Scott-Maxwell
• I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten… — Hilaire Belloc
• Thick February mists cling heavily To the dead earth and to each leafless tree, And closer down upon the hilltops draw, Dull… — Emma Lazarus
• Twice in my life I have spent two weary and scientifically profitless years seeking evidence to corroborate dearly loved hypotheses that later… — Peter Medawar

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