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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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Look, how they scold me for all my loving and tippling, now that the silvery edges shine forth from my brow!
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Last night I had rinsed out my sari strip and briefs in the sea. I walked down naked to where they hung…
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That beautiful sister of mine was an overwhelming and volatile mixture. One had the feeling that she'd been shot from a canon…
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In making our decisions, we must use the brains that God has given us. But we must also use our hearts which…
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The ground was silvery, as if some stars had fallen there.
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Because there were all kinds of hell - some were black and dirty, and some were silvery and high.
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Be soft in your practice. Think of the method as a fine silvery stream, not a raging waterfall. Follow the stream, have…
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Be soft in your practice. Think of the method as a fine silvery stream, not a raging waterfall.
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The trombones crunched redgold under my bed, and behind my gulliver the trumpets three-wise silverflamed, and there by the door the timps…
— Anthony Burgess
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Look for the stars, you'll say that there are none; / Look up a second time, and, one by one, / You…
— William Wordsworth
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Whilst breezy waves toss up their silvery spray.
— Thomas Hood
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And the stately lilies stand Fair in the silvery light, Like saintly vestals, pale in prayer; Their pure breath sanctifies the air,…
— Julia Caroline Dorr
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