Virginia Woolf Quotes, Heart Quotes, Numbness Quotes

I grow numb; I grow stiff. How shall I break up this numbness which discredits my sympathetic heart?

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But how entirely I live in my imagination; how completely depend upon spurts of thought, coming as I walk, as I sit; things churning up in my mind and so making a perpetual pageant, which is to be my happiness.

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Like" and "like" and "like"--but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing?

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We must reconcile ourselves to a season of failures and fragments.

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Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.

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Writing is a divine art, and the more I write and read the more I love it.

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Women alone stir my imagination.

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I like the unreality of your mind; the whole thing is very splendid and voluptuous and absurd.

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The truer the facts the better the fiction.

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It is the duty of the writer to describe.

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For the eye has this strange property: it rests only on beauty.

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Why is life so tragic; so like a little strip of pavement over an abyss. I look down; I feel giddy; I wonder how I am ever to walk to the end.

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I'm terrified of passive acquiescence. I live in intensity.

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Without self awareness we are as babies in the cradles.

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Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.

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Why, if it was an illusion, not praise the catastrophe, whatever it was, that destroyed illusion and put truth in it's place?

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To pursue truth with such astonishing lack of consideration for other people's feelings, to rend the thin veils of civilisation so wantonly, so brutally, was to her so horrible an outrage of human decency that, without replying, dazed and blinded, she bend her head as if to let her pelt f jagged hail, the drench of dirty water, bespatter her unrebuked.

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