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Time Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- I have a feeling I shall go mad. I cannot go on longer in these terrible times. I shan't recover this time. I hear voices…
- It is worth mentioning, for future reference, that the creative power which bubbles so pleasantly in beginning a new book quiets down after a time,…
- A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything…
- I am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and…
- O why do I ever let anyone read what I write! Every time I have to go through a breakfast with a letter of criticism…
- He began to search among the infinite series of impressions which time had laid down, leaf upon leaf, fold upon fold softly, incessantly upon his…
- The large shiny black forehead of the first whale was no more than two yards from us when it sank beneath the surface of the…
- Surely it was time someone invented a new plot, or that the author came out from the bushes.
- I am all the time thinking about poetry and fiction and you.
- To communicate is our chief business; society and friendship our chief delights; and reading, not to acquire knowledge, not to earn a living, but to…
- Life piles up so fast that I have no time to write out the equally fast rising mound of reflections.
- If people are highly successful in their profession they lose their senses. Sight goes. They have no time to look at pictures. Sound goes. They…
- We seem to be riding on the top of the highest mast of the tallest ship; and yet at the same time we know that…
- I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't…
- The older one grows, the more one likes indecency.
- These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.
- One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among…
- I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.
- That great Cathedral space which was childhood.
- For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in combination, when he is a slave to…
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