Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWomen have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman.
VIRGINIA WOOLFConsolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
VIRGINIA WOOLFArrange whatever pieces come your way.
VIRGINIA WOOLFFear no more, says the heart.
VIRGINIA WOOLFBetter was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.
VIRGINIA WOOLFYes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
VIRGINIA WOOLFThe mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIt might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.
VIRGINIA WOOLFIn solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAnd all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI am in the mood to dissolve in the sky.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
VIRGINIA WOOLFI need silence, and to be alone and to go out, and to save one hour to consider what has happened to my world, what death has done to my world.
VIRGINIA WOOLFBut beauty must be broken daily to remain beautiful.
VIRGINIA WOOLFWe are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself.
VIRGINIA WOOLF