Mahima
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“I have had my vision.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
“How could one express in words these emotions of the body? Express that emptiness there? It was one's body feeling, not one's mind. To want and not to have sent all up her body a hardness, a hollowness, a strain. And then to want and not to have - to want and want - how that wrung the heart, and wrung it again and again.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
“It seemed to her such nonsense-inventing differences, when people, heaven knows, were different enough without that.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
“It was odd, she thought, how if one was alone, one leant to inanimate things; trees, streams, flowers; felt they expressed one; felt they became one; felt they knew one, in a sense were one; felt an irrational tenderness thus (she looked at that long steady light) as for oneself.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
“A sort of transaction went on between them, in which she was on one side, and life was on another, and she was always trying to get the better of it, as it was of her.”
― To the Lighthouse
― To the Lighthouse
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