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Lisa’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (108)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (63)
did-not-finish‎ (0)

to-continue-later‎ (5)
afrikaans‎ (22)
queer‎ (13)
uni‎ (12)

nederlands‎ (7)
poetry‎ (6)
english-south-african-books‎ (3)
nonfiction‎ (1)

sci-fi‎ (1)

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Lisa’s Quotes

“When anybody says 'How future ages will envy me', it is safe to say that they are extremely uneasy at the present moment.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando

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“For what more terrifying revelation can there be than that it is the present moment? That we survive the shock at all is only possible because the past shelters us on one side and the future on another.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando

tags: present-moment, time

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“It was the present moment. No one need wonder that Orlando started, pressed her hand to her heart, and turned pale. For what more terrifying revelation can there be than that it is the present moment?”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando

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