Quote by Virginia Woolf Download Open image ““How shall I break up this numbness which discredits my sympathetic heart?”” — Virginia Woolf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I grow numb; I grow stiff. How shall I break up this numbness which discredits my sympathetic heart? — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“But now and then, beneath the outer numbness, something stirred, like a living pain waiting for the anesthetic to wear away.” — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
“The pain is such that I refuse to acknowledge it. I feel numb. I have somehow escaped from my body and am now a… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
“...you’re in my blood spreading through my heart— pumping me numb.” — Coco J. Ginger Copy Share Image
“Time can't heal, but it is a "pain-killer". Just let it flow, then you know what's NUMB feel like.” — Paul Sumanti Copy Share Image
“Better to feel nothing, to be numb, than to lose control. It's the only way I know to deal with it.” — Julie Kagawa Copy Share Image
“He was numb: heart-numb, mind-numb, soul-numb. And the numbness, he realized, went a long way down, and a long way back.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Just don’t hold your feelings inside. The longer we let pain hide in our hearts, the more it turns to poision.” — Chelsea Sedoti Copy Share Image
“We conform to pain until we don't notice it anymore; it's what you call — numb — and it tragically blots out our pleasure too.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“I'll push it down... Down into the deepest part of my heart, so no one will see it. If I crush it, maybe it'll… — Keiko Kinoshita Copy Share Image
“Have you ever felt that your heart contained so much that it must surely break apart” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“The train slows and lengthens, as we approach London, the centre, and my heart draws out too, in fear, in exaltation. I am about… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Across the broad continent of a woman's life falls the shadow of a sword. On one side all is correct, definite, orderly; the paths… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Other worshipful objects were content with worship; men, women, God, all let one kneel prostrate; but this form, were it only the shape of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Why does Samuel Butler say, 'Wise men never say what they think of women'? Wise men never say anything else apparently. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Sometimes he woke with a brain like lead; at others it was as if a thousand wax tapers were alight and people were throwing… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life -… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Love ought to stop on both sides, don’t you think, simultaneously?’ He spoke without any stress on the words, so as not to wake… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“It is so vast an alleviation to be able to point for another to look at. And then not to talk. To follow the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! (...) I think I could happily live here & read forever.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image