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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 shown to him by heart, and his friends can only read the title. – Virginia Woolf

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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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Virginia Woolf
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Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say. – Virginia Woolf

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Truth
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Virginia Woolf
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Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious the best prose is that which is most full of poetry. – Virginia Woolf

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best
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Self
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There is part of us that stands in quiet witness to what we do, taking notes, waiting for a solitary moment to bring up the subject. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Self

Just throw away all thoughts of imaginary things, and stand firm in that which you are. – Kabir

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Self

We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves. – Mark Twain

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Self

I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in the darkness, the astonishing light of your own being. – Hāfez

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Self

Random Quotes

Titles of Books.—Decoys to catch purchasers. – Paul Chatfield

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Books

The simplest way to do something cool is the cross-turn. Like in the 80s – Michael Jackson did it. You jump and cross your legs together at the same time, and then spin out of it. Thats it. – Heather Morris

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cool

Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community. – Stephen Gardiner

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architecture

So the news that divorced fathers are to be denied a legal right to a relationship with their children, in the long overdue review of family law published this week, fills me with horror and despair. – Louis de Bernieres

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legal