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Letter "V" » Virginia Woolf Quotes
«It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality»
«They can because they think they can.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
«But when the self speaks to the self, who is speaking? The entombed soul, the spirit driven in, in, in to the central catacomb; the self that took the veil and left the world -- a coward perhaps, yet somehow beautiful, as it flits with its lantern restlessly up and down the dark corridors.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
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«Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man, at twice its natural size»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| About:
Women
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Delicious, glasses, possessing, served, The Magic
«Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.»
«Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.»
«The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.»
«It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us; it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
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catastrophes, deaths, diseases, murders, omnibus, omnibuses, run up
«My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery -always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?»
«To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.»
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