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Yield to that strange passion which sends you madly whirling round the room.

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To be caught happy in a world of misery was for an honest man the most despicable of crimes.

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Arrange whatever pieces come your way.

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We live in constant danger of coming apart. The mystery of why we do not always come apart is the animating tension of all art.

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What is a woman? I assure you, I do not know ... I do not believe that anybody can know until she has expressed herself in all the arts and professions open to human skill.

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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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I detest the masculine point of view. I am bored by his heroism, virtue, and honour. I think the best these men can do is not talk about themselves anymore.

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writing is the profound pleasure and being read the superficial.

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She came into a room; she stood, as he had often seen her, in a doorway with lots of people round her. But it was Clarissa one remembered. Not that she was striking; not beautiful at all; there was nothing picturesque about her; she never said anything specially clever; there she was however; there she was.

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The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mould of the body and mind entire.

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The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.

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Once you begin to take yourself seriously as a leader or as a follower, as a modern or as a conservative, then you become a self-conscious, biting, and scratching little animal whose work is not of the slightest value or importance to anybody.

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In the 18th century we knew how everything was done, but here I rise through the air, I listen to voices in America, I see men flying- but how is it done? I can't even begin to wonder. So my belief in magic returns.

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I begin to long for some little language such as lovers use, broken words, inarticulate words, like the shuffling of feet on pavement.

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Life's bare as a bone.

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O friendship, I too will press flowers between the pages of Shakespeare's sonnets!

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Like a ghostly roll of drums remorselessly beat the measure of life.

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I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.

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It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.

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But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.

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