Quote by Virginia Woolf
The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent and he

The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. – Virginia Woolf

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Age
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When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly. – Virginia Woolf

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amazing
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As for my next book, I am going to hold myself from writing it till I have it impending in me: grown heavy in my mind like a ripe pear; pendant, gravid, asking to be cut or it will fall. – Virginia Woolf

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Writing
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And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness and he will never come to utter ruin. – Aeschylus

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But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved. – Lafcadio Hearn

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Happiness

One mustnt ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness. – Gustave Flaubert

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The purpose of our lives is to be happy. – Dalai Lama

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