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Tree Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- She tapped on the window with her embossed hairbrush. They were too far off to hear. The drone of the trees was in their ears;…
- Doesn't one always think of the past, in a garden with men and women lying under the trees? Aren't they one's past, all that remains…
- Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates, fir trees and…
- The light struck upon the trees in the garden, making one leaf transparent and then another. One bird chirped high up; there was a pause;…
- There is no stability in this world. Who is to say what meaning there is in anything? Who is to foretell the flight of a…
- Would there be trees if we didn't see them?
- He loved, beneath all this summer transiency, to feel the earth's spine beneath him; for such he took the hard root of the oak tree…
- Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
- Outside the trees dragged their leaves like nets through the depths of the air; the sound of water was in the room and through the…
- He called her a melon, a pineapple, an olive tree, an emerald, and a fox in the snow all in the space of three seconds;…
- It was odd, she thought, how if one was alone, one leant to inanimate things; trees, streams, flowers; felt they expressed one; felt they became…
- The roar of the traffic, the passage of undifferentiated faces, this way and that way, drugs me into dreams; rubs the features from faces. People…
- I went from one to the other holding my sorrow - no, not my sorrow but the incomprehensible nature of this our life - for…
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