109 Quotations by Virginia Woolf
- 81. There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make the ...
- 82. These are the soul's changes. I don't believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one's aspect t ...
- 83. Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death... ...
- 84. This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant b ...
- 85. This soul, or life within us, by no means agrees with the life outside us. If one has the courage to ...
- 86. Those comfortably padded lunatic asylums which are known, euphemistically, as the stately homes of E ...
- 87. Thus when I come to shape here at this table between my hands the story of my life and set it before ...
- 88. To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.
- 89. To enjoy freedom we have to control ourselves.
- 90. To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
- 91. Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn, dropped ...
- 92. Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way o ...
- 93. We all indulge in the strange, pleasant process called thinking, but when it comes to saying, even t ...
- 94. We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.
- 95. We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by fi ...
- 96. What I like, or one of the things I like, about motoring is the sense it gives one of lighting accid ...
- 97. What is meant by "reality"? It would seem to be something very erratic, very undependable -- now to ...
- 98. When a subject is highly controversial... one cannot hope to tell the truth. One can only show how o ...
- 99. When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazing ...
- 100. When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman se ...
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