109 Quotations by Virginia Woolf
- 1. A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it mu ...
- 2. A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in t ...
- 3. A strange thing has happened -- while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has be ...
- 4. A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
- 5. Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!
- 6. Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our c ...
- 7. Arrange whatever pieces come your way.
- 8. As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
- 9. At 46 one must be a miser; only have time for essentials.
- 10. At 46 one must be a misre; only have time for essentials.
- 11. Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.
- 12. But when the self speaks to the self, who is speaking? - the entombed soul, the spirit driven in, in ...
- 13. Different though the sexes are, they inter-mix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex to t ...
- 14. Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends c ...
- 15. Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind is written ...
- 16. Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all ...
- 17. For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one smooth, the other hairy. It h ...
- 18. For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.
- 19. For such will be our ruin if you, in the immensity of your public abstractions, forget the private f ...
- 20. For what Harley Street specialist has time to understand the body, let alone the mind or both in com ...
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