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  • #1
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am anchored on a resolve you cannot shake. My heart, my conscience shall dispose of my hand -- they only. Know this at last.”
    Charlotte Brontë, Shirley

  • #2
    Anne Frank
    “No one has ever become poor by giving.”
    Anne Frank, diary of Anne Frank: the play

  • #3
    I am here to live out loud.
    “I am here to live out loud.”
    Emila Zola

  • #4
    Thomas Wolfe
    “I have to see a thing a thousand times before I see it once.”
    Thomas Wolfe, You Can't Go Home Again

  • #5
    Virginia Woolf
    “To 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...”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #6
    Virginia Woolf
    “I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time.”
    Virginia Woolf, The Letters of Virginia Woolf: Volume Three, 1923-1928

  • #7
    Virginia Woolf
    “I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. ”
    Virginia Woolf
    tags: age

  • #8
    Virginia Woolf
    “When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness—I am nothing.”
    Virginia Woolf, The Waves

  • #9
    Virginia Woolf
    “I worship you, but I loathe marriage. I hate its smugness, its safety, its compromise and the thought of you interfering with my work, hindering me; what would you answer? ”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #10
    Virginia Woolf
    “I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.”
    Virginia Woolf, Night and Day

  • #11
    Virginia Woolf
    “I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.”
    Virginia Woolf, The Waves

  • #12
    Virginia Woolf
    “By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or the past of the world, to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #13
    Virginia Woolf
    “They went in and out of each other's minds without any effort.”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #14
    Virginia Woolf
    “Arrange whatever pieces come your way.”
    Virginia Woolf, A Writer's Diary

  • #15
    Virginia Woolf
    “It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes makes its way to the surface.”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #16
    Virginia Woolf
    “She felt... how life, from being made up of little separate incidents which one lived one by one, became curled and whole like a wave which bore one up with it and threw one down with it, there, with a dash on the beach.”
    Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
    tags: life

  • #17
    Virginia Woolf
    “And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees
    and changing leaves.”
    Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

  • #18
    Virginia Woolf
    “I am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #19
    Virginia Woolf
    “I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.”
    Virginia Woolf, Moments of Being: A Collection of Autobiographical Writing

  • #20
    Virginia Woolf
    “But then anyone who's worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, and with extravagant enthusiasm.”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #21
    Virginia Woolf
    “I feel so intensely the delights of shutting oneself up in a little world of one’s own, with pictures and music and everything beautiful.”
    Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out

  • #22
    Virginia Woolf
    “The taste for books was an early one. As a child he was sometimes found at midnight by a page still reading. They took his taper away, and he bred glow-worms to serve his purpose. They took the glow-worms away and he almost burnt the house down with a tinder.”
    Virginia Woolf, Orlando

  • #23
    Virginia Woolf
    “And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking.”
    Virginia Woolf, The Waves
    tags: poem

  • #24
    Virginia Woolf
    “For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.”
    Virginia Woolf, A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas

  • #25
    Virginia Woolf
    “I was always going to the bookcase for another sip of the divine specific.”
    Virginia Woolf, The Waves

  • #26
    Alexander Pope
    “A little Learning is a dangerous Thing.”
    Alexander Pope

  • #27
    “Watching great people do what you love is a good way to start learning how to do it yourself.”
    Amy Poehler, Yes Please

  • #28
    Kahlil Gibran
    “And when you crush an apple with your teeth, say to it in your heart:

    Your seeds shall live in my body,
    And the buds of your tomorrow shall blossom in my heart,
    And your fragrance shall be my breath,
    And together we shall rejoice through all the seasons.”
    Khalil Gibran

  • #29
    Elizabeth Gaskell
    “I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.”
    Elizabeth Gaskell, Cranford

  • #30
    Elizabeth Gaskell
    “But I was right. I think that must be an hereditary quality, for my father says he is scarcely ever wrong.”
    Elizabeth Gaskell, Cranford



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