Quote by Virginia Woolf
The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges

The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

Why are women… so much more interesting to men than men are to women? – Virginia Woolf

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Men
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There can be no two opinions as to what a highbrow is. He is the man or woman of thoroughbred intelligence who rides his mind at a gallop across country in pursuit of an idea. – Virginia Woolf

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Intelligence
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The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity. – Virginia Woolf

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Truth
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Its not like Im sitting at home coming up with some secret beauty plan. – Lara Stone

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Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror. – Pamela Anderson

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Great designers seldom make great advertising men, because they get overcome by the beauty of the picture – and forget that merchandise must be sold. – James Randolph Adams

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Beauty

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness. – Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

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Science is nothing but perception. – Plato

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God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide. – Rebecca West

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I am involved with politics today because of the inspiration I received from Ronald Reagan. – Michael K. Simpson

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I was member of the Diet as long as it existed, until May 1933. – Fritz Sauckel

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