Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
VIRGINIA WOOLFConsolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
-
-
And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
It was a silly, silly dream, being unhappy.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Be truthful, and the result is bound to be amazingly interesting.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Illness is a part of every human being’s experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
VIRGINIA WOOLF