There was an embrace in death.

Virginia Woolf


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Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame

Virginia Woolf


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You were given a sharp, acute, uncomfortable grain..; yet in absence, in the most unlikely places, it would flower out, open, shed its scent, let you touch, taste, look about you, get the whole feel of it and understanding, after years of lying lost.

Virginia Woolf


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Second-hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack. Besides, in this random miscellaneous company we may rub against some complete stranger who will, with luck, turn into the best friend we have in the world.

Virginia Woolf

Tags: words reading books literature



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She had influenced him more than any person he had ever known. And always in this way coming before him without his wishing it, cool, ladylike, critical; or ravishing, romantic.

Virginia Woolf


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One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them.

Virginia Woolf

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Nothing has really happened unless it's been described [in words].

Virginia Woolf


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It is Clarissa, he said.
For there she was.

Virginia Woolf


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Never would she come first with anyone.

Virginia Woolf


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Still, life had a way of adding day to day

Virginia Woolf


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