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Virginia Woolf quotes about girls

British Author, Composer, Writer January 25, 1882 – March 28, 1941

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Well, I’ve had my fun; I’ve had it, he thought, looking up at the swinging baskets of pale geraniums. And it was smashed to atoms—his fun, for it was half made up, as he knew very well; invented, this escapade with the girl; made up, as one makes up the better part of life, he thought—making onself up; making her up; creating an exquisite amusement, and something more. But odd it was, and quite true; all this one could never share—it smashed to atoms. Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf quote: "You send a girl to school in order to make friends - the right..."
You send a girl to school in order to make friends - the right sort. Virginia Woolf
The sky is blue,' he said, 'the grass is green.' Looking up, he saw that, on the contrary, the sky is like the veils which a thousand Madonnas have let fall from their hair; and the grass fleets and darkens like a flight of girls fleeing the embraces of hairy satyrs from enchanted woods. 'Upon my word,' he said [...], 'I don't see that one's more true than another. Both are utterly false. Virginia Woolf
For now that Aphra Behn had done it, girls could go to their parents and say, You need not give me an allowance; I can make money by my pen. Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf quote: "So that is marriage, Lily thought, a man and a woman looking..."
So that is marriage, Lily thought, a man and a woman looking at a girl throwing a ball Virginia Woolf
. . . these errand-boys and furtive and fugitive girls who, ignoring their doom, look in at shop windows? But I am aware of our ephemeral passage. Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf quote: "I am the foam that sweeps and fills the uttermost rims of the..."
I am the foam that sweeps and fills the uttermost rims of the rocks with whiteness; I am also a girl, here in this room. Virginia Woolf

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