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Virginia Woolf
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But Orlando was a woman — Lord Palmerston had just proved it. And when we are writing the life of a woman, we may, it is agreed, waive our demand for action, and substitute love instead. Love, the poet has said, is woman’s whole existence. And if we look for a moment at Orlando writing at her table, we must admit that never was there a woman more fitted for that calling. Surely, since she is a woman, and a beautiful woman, and a woman in the prime of life, she will soon give over this pretence o
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― Orlando
― Orlando
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I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say.
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― The Voyage Out
― The Voyage Out
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