Virginia Woolf
"There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking."
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"You cannot find peace by avoiding life."
"Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more."
"Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue."
"I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past."
"Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends."