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The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Volume Five: 1936-1941 by Virginia Woolf
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“This idea struck me: the army is the body : I am the brain. Thinking is my fighting. (15 May 1940)”
― Virginia Woolf, The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Volume Five: 1936-1941

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“Yes, our old age is not going to be sunny orchard drowse. By shutting down the fire curtain, though, I find I can live in the moment; which is good; why yield a moment to regret or envy or worry? Why indeed? (24 December 1940)”
― Virginia Woolf, The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Volume Five: 1936-1941

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