Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure.
VIRGINIA WOOLFAnything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
More Virginia Woolf Quotes
-
-
She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
There was a star riding through clouds one night, & I said to the star, ‘Consume me
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
I like to have space to spread my mind out in.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
I like people to be unhappy because I like them to have souls.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
I feel all shadows of the universe multiplied deep inside my skin.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Love had a thousand shapes.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
The depths of the sea are only water after all.
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 -
When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness – I am nothing.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
Friendships, even the best of them, are frail things. One drifts apart.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
VIRGINIA WOOLF