“And the poem, I think, is only your voice speaking.”
― The Waves
― The Waves
“Books are the mirrors of the soul.”
― Between the Acts
― Between the Acts
“A million candles burnt in him without his being at the trouble of lighting a single one”
― Orlando
― Orlando
“I 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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“Nothing could be slow enough, nothing lasts too long. No pleasure could equal, she thought, straightening the chairs, pushing in one book on the shelf, this having done with the triumphs of youth, lost herself in the process of living, to find it with a shock of delight, as the sun rose, as the day sank. Many a time had she gone, at Barton when they were all talking, to look at the sky; seen it between peoples shoulders at dinner; seen it in London when she could not sleep. She walked to the window.”
― Mrs. Dalloway
― Mrs. Dalloway
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