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Virginia Woolf Quotes
Life is not a series of gig lamps symmetrically arranged; life is a luminous halo, a semi-transparent envelope surrounding us from the beginning of consciousness to the end.
Virginia Woolf

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Date of Birth:
January 25, 1882
Date of Death:
March 28, 1941
Nationality:
British
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