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Quote by Virginia Woolf
But it is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added

But it is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added lip service to their authority that we become sometimes most keenly conscious that we do not believe a word that we are saying. – Virginia Woolf

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This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say. – 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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I read the book of Job last night, I dont think God comes out well in it. – Virginia Woolf

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Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it — even if I have said it — unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense. – Buddha

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You laugh at me because I am different; I laugh because you are all the same. – Daniel Knode

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None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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If they give you ruled paper, write the other way. – Juan Ramon Jimenez

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