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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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Women are made to be led, and counseled, and directed....And if I am not a good man, I have no just right…
— Heber C. Kimball
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My trust is solely in God. And I trust men only because I trust God. If I had no God to rely…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in…
— Paul Watson
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I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion
— Dorothea Dix
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I read assiduously. I kept in touch with my species.
— Leonard Michaels
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I walked down Paseo del Prado, losing myself to the sights, sounds, and dense magic of the city. There's something weirdly calming…
— Kate Klise
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Today, I’m a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn’t have the right or option to determine the fate of other…
— Jeff Corwin
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But what a little I can get down into my pen of what is so vivid to my eyes, and not only…
— Virginia Woolf
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I have just finished my sketch of my species theory. If as I believe that my theory is true & if it…
— Charles Darwin
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I write better in Cape Breton... too many people around in Ontario. Down there I meet all sorts of non-human people, but…
— Farley Mowat
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My heart is broken in the face of the stupidity of my species.
— Joni Mitchell
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Kat laughed. 'Who wants to live forever?' Kish put his hand up. 'For the record, I do.' Sin scowled at him. 'Then…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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