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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 quotes (English Modernist Writer. She is best known for her feminist essay "A Room of One's Own" and the novel "Mrs. Dalloway". Committed suicide at age 59. 1882-1941)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteFor most of history, Anonymous was a woman.

 Virginia Woolf quotes (English Modernist Writer. She is best known for her feminist essay "A Room of One's Own" and the novel "Mrs. Dalloway". Committed suicide at age 59. 1882-1941)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteYou cannot find peace by avoiding life.
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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteTo look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then to put it away.
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 Virginia Woolf quotes (English Modernist Writer. She is best known for her feminist essay "A Room of One's Own" and the novel "Mrs. Dalloway". Committed suicide at age 59. 1882-1941)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteI thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThe eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteI can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
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 Virginia Woolf quotes (English Modernist Writer. She is best known for her feminist essay "A Room of One's Own" and the novel "Mrs. Dalloway". Committed suicide at age 59. 1882-1941)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteI thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.

 Virginia Woolf quotes (English Modernist Writer. She is best known for her feminist essay "A Room of One's Own" and the novel "Mrs. Dalloway". Committed suicide at age 59. 1882-1941)

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteI am to be broken. I am to be derided all my life. I am to be cast up and down among these men and women, with their twitching faces, with their lying tongues, like a cork on a rough sea. Like a ribbon of weed I am flung far every time the door opens.

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    I Like this quote I dislike this quoteThe eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.

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