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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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It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims.
— Aristotle
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Generally speaking, I think it is unbecoming to act as a national hero, wave hands and so on.
— Unknown Author
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Nothing is more unbecoming to a teacher of the Word than flippancy. He must be serious and should not act like a…
— Martin Luther
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It is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly.
— Pope John Paul II
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Against my protests a mausoleum was built on the Red Square, a monument unbecoming and offensive to the revolutionary consciousness.
— Leon Trotsky
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If you have assumed a character above your strength, you have both acted in this matter in an unbecoming way, and you…
— Epictetus
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People are rivers, always ready to move from one state of being into another. It is not fair, to treat people as…
— Unknown Author
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The path of awakening is not about becoming who you are. Rather it is about unbecoming who you are not.
— Albert Schweitzer
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The decisions we make, individually and personally, become the fabric of our lives. That fabric will be beautiful or ugly according to…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.
— Socrates
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As an occupation in declining years, I declare I think saving is useful, amusing and not unbecoming. It must be a perpetual…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth -…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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