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“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”

Virginia Woolf · Peace

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Virginia Woolf

Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written large in his works.

Experience

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The beauty of the world, which is so soon to perish, has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder.

Beauty

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The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.

Happiness

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Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.

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