"For the young people could not talk. And……" — Virginia Woolf
"For the young people could not talk. And why should they? Shout, embrace, swing, be up at dawn..."
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Virginia Woolf
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642 Quotes by Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf has 642 quotes on this site.
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To enjoy freedom ... we have of course to control ourselves. We must not squander our powers, helplessly and ignorantly,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of utmost…
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King old ladies assure us that cats are often the best judges of character. A cat will always to to…
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It is no use trying to sum people up. One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet…
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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…
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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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More Dawn Quotes
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When it comes to the point where you occasionally look forward to being in prison on the basis that you…
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I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens,…
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These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a…
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It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
— Wendell Berry
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Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the…
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We can recognize the dawn and the decline of love by the uneasiness we feel when alone together.
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We must believe that it is the darkest before the dawn of a beautiful new world. We will see it…
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The thriller is not a recent invention. It probably goes back to the dawn of storytelling.
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Expect the dawn of a new beginning in the dark nights of life.
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Does this mean we will always understand our challenges? Won't all of us, sometime, have reason to ask, 'O God,…
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