"Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness……" — Virginia Woolf
"Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy."
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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 Blade Quotes
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Where do we say that a cell became a blade of grass, which became a starfish, which became a cat,…
— Michele Bachmann
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Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.
— James M. Barrie
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There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make…
— John Calvin
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To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Steel True, Blade Straight.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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To pull the metal splinter from my palm my father recited a story in a low voice. I watched his…
— Li-Young Lee
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Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so called scientific knowledge.
— Thomas A. Edison
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A tree trunk the size of a man grows from a blade as thin as a hair. A tower nine…
— Laozi
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Alone, she took hot baths and sat exhausted in the steaming water, wondering at her perpetual exhaustion. All that winter…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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The Kabbalah describes angels as bundles of light, meaning intelligence, consciousness. Kabbalists believe that above every blade of grass is…
— Steven Pressfield
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By `God` I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you…
— Rajneesh
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Going into a game against Lew Alcindor [later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar] is like going into a knife fight and finding there's…
— Bill Fitch
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