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“In illness words seem to possess a mystic quality.”

— Virginia Woolf, On Being Ill (1926)
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About Virginia Woolf

1882 – 1941

English author and essayist considered one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century. Known for stream-of-consciousness writing and pioneering essays on women and literature.

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