#virgin

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Why does Samuel Butler say, 'Wise men never say what they think of women'? Wise men never say anything else apparently.


Virginia Woolf


#men

They all dreamt of each other that night, as was natural, considering how thin the partitions were between them, and how strangely they had been lifted off the earth to sit next each other in mid-ocean, and see every detail of each others' faces, and hear whatever they chanced to say.


Virginia Woolf


#novel #the-voyage-out #virginia-woolf #woolf #nature

And if we can imagine the art of fiction come alive and standing in our midst, she would undoubtedly bid us break her and bully her, as well as honour and love her, for so her youth is renewed and her sovereignty assured.


Virginia Woolf


#fiction #modern-fiction #virginia-woolf #art

It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge.


Voltaire


#human #human spirit #ignorance #infantile #knowledge

Mary thus learns that the Most High has ever borne a Son in his bosom, and that this Son has now chosen her bosom as dwelling-place.


Hans Urs von Balthasar


#catholicism #christ #christianity #god #incarnation

Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the man who they think they'll love forever.


Joyce Brothers


#feel #forever #judge #lot #love

Virginia Woolf came along in the early part of the century and essentially said through her writing, yes, big books can be written about the traditional big subjects. There is war. There is the search for God. These are all very important things.


Michael Cunningham


#along #big #books #came #century

When I'm at home in Virginia, I become more hermit-like. I like my own home.


Robert Duvall


#home #i #like #more #my own

I love going to black churches, and I love some of these black preachers. The best preacher I ever saw in my life was a 93-year-old in a black church in Hamilton, Virginia. What a preacher!


Robert Duvall


#black #church #churches #ever #going

They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia.


George C. Wallace


#building #fleeing #liberals #over #potomac