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Quote by Virginia Woolf
Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth

Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top. – 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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Why are women… so much more interesting to men than men are to women? – Virginia Woolf

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Its not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us its the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses. – Virginia Woolf

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Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake. – Matthew Prior

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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake. – Henry David Thoreau

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I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams…. Man… is above all the plaything of his memory. – Andre Breton, “Manifesto of Surrealism,” 1924

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Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs. – Jack Johnson

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Dreams

Random Quotes

Actors work and slave and it is the color of your hair that can determine your fate in the end. – Helen Hayes

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work

May memory restore again and again
The smallest color of the smallest day:
Time is the school in which we learn,
Time is the fire in which we burn. – Delmore Schwartz

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Reflection

Dig within. Within is the wellspring of Good and it is always ready to bubble up, if you just dig. – Marcus Aurelius

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Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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