Quote by Virginia Woolf
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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

The connection between dress and war is not far to seek your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers. – Virginia Woolf

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War
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We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods. – Virginia Woolf

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best
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Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of England. – Virginia Woolf

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Aristocracy
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power
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Culture follows power. – Fareed Zakaria

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power

Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power. – Benito Mussolini

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power

Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider the vast power that the law gives us over them. – William Cobbett

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power

All things are subject to interpretation whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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power

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Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much. – Oscar Wilde

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Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think, it will be instantly dismissed. – Maurice Saatchi

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Intelligence

Good enough never is. – Debbi Fields

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Leadership

Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action. – Karl Jaspers

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Knowledge