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VIRGINIA WOOLF ~ WHAT DO WE NEED IN LIFE?

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“By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream”

Virginia Woolf

VIRGINIA WOOLF ~ THE MEANING OF LIFE

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“What is the meaning of life? That was all- a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years, the great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead, there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark; here was one.”

Virginia Woolf ~ To the Lighthouse

VIRGINIA WOOLF ~ THE PASSION OF THE BRAIN

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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?

Virginia Woolf

VIRGINIA WOOLF ~ THE THRUTH

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“Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top”
Virginia Woolf

VIRGINIA WOOLF ~ BEING A WOMAN

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“As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country. As a woman, my country is the whole world.”
Virginia Woolf

VIRGINIA WOOLF ~ THE PAST

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“I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realizes an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don’t have complete emotions about the present, only about the past. ”
Virginia Woolf

VIRGINIA WOOLF ~ QUOTE

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“The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.”
Virginia Woolf

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