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More Quotes by Virginia Woolf
I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly.
Incessant company is as bad as solitary confinement.
In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.
A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life
Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.
A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
But I don't think of the future, or the past, I feast on the moment. This is the secret of happiness, but only reached now in middle age.
Let us simmer over our incalculable cauldron, our enthralling confusion, our hotchpotch of impulses, our perpetual miracle - for the soul throws up wonders every second. Movement and change are the essence of our being; rigidity is death; conformity is death; let us say what comes into our heads, repeat ourselves, contradict ourselves, fling out the wildest nonsense, and follow the most fantastic fancies without caring what the world does or thinks or says. For nothing matters except life.
