Quote by Virginia Woolf
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It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. – 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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If we help an educated mans daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? – not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers? – Virginia Woolf

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Old minds are like old horses you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. – John Adams

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All diseases run into one, old age. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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At my age, no one is married, no one has kids, no one has a career. – Lena Dunham

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Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age. – Victor Hugo

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