"She felt very young; at the same time unspeakably aged. She sliced like a knife through everything;..."

“She felt very young; at the same time unspeakably aged. She sliced like a knife through everything; at the same time was outside, looking on. She had a perpetual sense,… of being out, out, far out to sea and alone.”

- Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway (via wordsnquotes)