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“Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.”
 
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Virginia Woolf
 
Name:   Virginia Woolf
 
Nationality:   British
 
Date of Birth:   Jan 25, 1882
 
Date of Death:   Mar 28,  1941
 
Profession:   Author
 
 
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As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
 
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We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.
 
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This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ask her what she thinks, she is always saying the very opposite to what other people say.
 
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My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?
 
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