Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century.
Virginia Woolf History
The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages. Virginia Woolf
The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. Virginia Woolf
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
Art is not a copy of the real world; one of the damn things is enough. Virginia Woolf
Art is not a copy of the real world; one of the damn things is enough.
Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. Virginia Woolf
Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence. Virginia Woolf
Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence.
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people. Virginia Woolf
If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.
The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one has left any adequate account of it. Virginia Woolf
The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one has left any adequate account of it.
I really don't advise a woman who wants to have things her own way to get married Virginia Woolf
I really don't advise a woman who wants to have things her own way to get married
The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself. Virginia Woolf
The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself. Virginia Woolf
No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. Virginia Woolf
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
You cannot find peace by avoiding life. Virginia Woolf
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
