Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order
– Virginia Woolf
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- They lack suggestive power. And when a book lacks suggestive power, however hard it hits the surface of the mind it cannot penetrate within. – Virginia Woolf
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- Patience is a skill that brings beauty. Patience brings strength. Patience brings happiness – Practice patience and you will achieve your goals! – Angie karan
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- In order to be creative rules cannot exist. The creative mind deserves no less. – Steven Cuoco
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- The world is not to be put in order. The world is order. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order. – Henry Miller
- We must forget in order to remain present, forget in order not to die, forget in order to remain faithful. – Marc Aug
- You have immense power–power to overcome, power to achieve, power to possess, and power to prosper, making you incredibly irresistible. – Anitra SheltonQuinn
- Joy brings smiles on our faces, it brings power, peace and sound mind. – Euginia Herlihy
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- Do you know I get such a passion for reading sometimes its like the other passion -writing- only the wrong side of the carpet. – Virginia Woolf
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- Well, we must wait for the future to show. – Virginia Woolf
- Are we not acceptable, moon? Are we not lovely sitting together here, I in my satin; he in black and white? – Virginia Woolf
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- I begin to long for some little language such as lovers use, broken words, inarticulate words, like the shuffling of feet on pavement. – Virginia Woolf
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- She came from the most worthless of classes – the rich, with a smattering of culture. – Virginia Woolf
- Children, our lives have been gongs striking; clamour and boasting; cries of despair; blows on the nape of the neck in gardens. – Virginia Woolf
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- Here was one room; there another. Did religion solve that, or love? – Virginia Woolf
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- so that it may grow fatter and – Virginia Woolf
- No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself. – Virginia Woolf