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    Virginia Woolf
    “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
    tags: food, love
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    Virginia Woolf
    “Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?”
    ― Virginia Woolf
    tags: men, rescuing, women
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    Virginia Woolf
    “As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, Orlando
    tags: clichés, dignity, double-standards, empowerment, feminism, gender, hypocrisy, intelligence, men, misogyny, self-determination, social-norms, stereotypes, thought, women
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    Virginia Woolf
    “Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.”
    ― Virginia Woolf
    tags: growing-up, illusions, life
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    Virginia Woolf
    “I am rooted, but I flow.”
    ― Virginia Woolf
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    Virginia Woolf
    “It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
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    Kenzaburō Ōe
    “More often than not he finds what he is looking for, and it destroys him.”
    ― Kenzaburō Ōe, A Personal Matter
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    Kenzaburō Ōe
    “If I'm a monster then I want to be a real monster. I'll become a monster and explode.”
    ― Kenzaburō Ōe
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    Kōbō Abe
    “Being free always involves being lonely.”
    ― Kōbō Abe
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    Kōbō Abe
    “Everyone has his own philosophy that doesn't hold good for anybody else.”
    ― Kōbō Abe, The Woman in the Dunes
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    Yukio Mishima
    “There is no virtue in curiosity. In fact, it might even be the most immoral desire a man can possess.”
    ― Yukio Mishima, Confessions of a Mask
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    Yukio Mishima
    “Glory, as anyone knows, is bitter stuff.”
    ― Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
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    Yukio Mishima
    “Man always finds the omens he wants.”
    ― Yukio Mishima, The Temple of Dawn
    tags: man, mishima, omens
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