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“Still, life had a way of adding day to day”
Virginia Woolf kniha Mrs Dalloway
Varianta: Still, one got over things. Still, life had a way of adding day to day.
Zdroj: Mrs. Dalloway
Virginia Woolf kniha A Room of One's Own
Zdroj: A Room of One's Own
“These moments of escape are not to be despised. They come too seldom.”
Virginia Woolf kniha The Waves
Zdroj: The Waves
Virginia Woolf kniha A Room of One's Own
Zdroj: A Room of One's Own (1929), Ch. 2, p. 26
Virginia Woolf kniha Jacob's Room
Varianta: But then anyone who's worth anything reads just what he likes, as the mood takes him, and with extravagant enthusiasm.
Zdroj: Jacob's Room
“They can because they think they can.”
Aeneid (29–19 BC), Book V
“My brain hums with scraps of poetry and madness.”
Zdroj: Selected Letters
Virginia Woolf kniha A Room of One's Own
Zdroj: A Room of One's Own
Virginia Woolf kniha Orlando: A Biography
Zdroj: Orlando
5 December 1919
A Moment's Liberty (1990)
Zdroj: A Writer's Diary
Kontext: This last week L. has been having a little temperature in the evening, due to malaria, and that due to a visit to Oxford; a place of death and decay. I'm almost alarmed to see how entirely my weight rests on his prop. And almost alarmed to see how intensely I'm specialised. My mind turned by anxiety, or other cause, from its scrutiny of blank paper, is like a lost child – wandering the house, sitting on the bottom step to cry.
“… clumsiness is often mated with a love of solitude.”
Virginia Woolf kniha Orlando: A Biography
Zdroj: Orlando
“What if I told you I’m incapable of tolerating my own heart?”
Virginia Woolf kniha Night and Day
Zdroj: Night and Day
“… But beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful…”
Virginia Woolf kniha The Waves
Zdroj: The Waves
