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Quote by Virginia Woolf
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Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. – Virginia Woolf

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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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It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. – Virginia Woolf

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Nature
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I read the book of Job last night, I dont think God comes out well in it. – Virginia Woolf

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My soul is not a palace of the past… – James Russell Lowell, “A Glance Behind the Curtain”

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Look not at the days gone by with a forlorn heart. They were simply the dots we can now connect with our present, to help us draw the outline of a beautiful tomorrow. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. – Lesley P. Hartley, The Go-Between, 1953

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One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present. – Golda Meir

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You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily. – Tori Amos

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I missed out on everything. Sometimes on the street I see teenagers hanging out and going to the movies, going to concerts, and I get so jealous. – Adriana Lima

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If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom. – Nigel Farage

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I still read Donne, particularly his love poems. – Carol Ann Duffy

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