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Quote by Virginia Woolf
Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book shown to h

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

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Masterpieces are not single and solitary births they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice. – Virginia Woolf

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Experience
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The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own. – Virginia Woolf

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Romantic
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Your burden is of false self-identifications—abandon them all. – Nisargadatta Maharaj

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If we cannot be happy and powerful and prey on others, we invent conscience and prey on ourselves. – Elbert Hubbard

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All men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives, trying to create their idea of a masterpiece. – Eddie Murphy, 1979

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Dig within. There lies the well-spring of good: ever dig, and it will ever flow. – Marcus Aurelius

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I realized that I was afraid to really, really try something, 100%, because I had never reached true failure. – Trent Reznor

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Who has suffered? The families of the dead, no doubt. But a greater loss was inflicted on Pakistan because, as I said, we lost the pillars of our society. – Pervez Musharraf

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Dieting is wishful shrinking. – Author unknown

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When you get to my age life seems little more than one long march to and from the lavatory. – A. C. Benson

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