Adeline Virginia Woolf was an English writer and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century.
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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.
To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away Virginia Woolf
To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world. Virginia Woolf
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. Virginia Woolf
Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.
I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. Virginia Woolf
I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.
My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery -always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. Virginia Woolf
My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery -always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud.
I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life. Virginia Woolf
I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. Virginia Woolf
Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends.
Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. Virginia Woolf
Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.
It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality. Virginia Woolf
It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.
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.