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More Quotes by Virginia Woolf
No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly.
Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.
I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
There must be another life, she thought, sinking back into her chair, exasperated. Not in dreams; but here and now, in this room, with living people. She felt as if she were standing on the edge of a precipice with her hair blown back; she was about to grasp something that just evaded her. There must be another life, here and now, she repeated. This is too short, too broken. We know nothing, even about ourselves.
How many times have people used a pen or paintbrush because they couldn’t pull the trigger?
The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark.
Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.