Quote by Virginia Woolf

When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.

When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with

Summary

This quote suggests that finding depth and significance in ordinary things can bring immense satisfaction to our senses. When we look beyond the surface level and discover meaning within the seemingly mundane aspects of life, it enriches our experience. By taking the time to truly perceive and understand the world around us, we find beauty and fulfillment that might otherwise go unnoticed. This quote encourages us to appreciate the ordinary in extraordinary ways.

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By Virginia Woolf

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