"For most of
history,
Anonymous was a woman."
-Virginia Woolf
"Humor is the
first of the gifts
to perish in a foreign tongue."
-Virginia Woolf
"Nothing has
really happened
until it has been recorded."
-Virginia Woolf
"If you do
not tell the truth about yourself
you cannot tell it about other people."
-Virginia Woolf
"It is in our
idleness.. in our dreams,
that the submerged truth
sometimes comes to the top."
-Virginia Woolf
"Each has his
past shut in him like the
leaves of a book known to him by heart."
-Virginia Woolf
"On the
outskirts of every agony
sits some observant fellow who points."
-Virginia Woolf
"I read the
book of Job last night..
I don't think God comes out well in it."
-Virginia Woolf
"I have lost
friends, some by death, others
through sheer inability to cross the street."
-Virginia Woolf
"Literature
is strewn with the wreckage
of those who have minded beyond reason
the opinion of others."
-Virginia Woolf
"One cannot
think well,
love well, sleep well,
if one has not dined well."
-Virginia Woolf
"The first
duty of a lecturer:
to hand you after an hour's discourse
a nugget of pure truth to wrap up
between the pages of your notebooks,
and keep on the mantlepiece forever."
-Virginia Woolf
"The older
one grows,
the more one likes indecency."
-Virginia Woolf
"Why are
women so much
more interesting to men
than men are to women?"
-Virginia Woolf
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