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Letter "V" » Virginia Woolf Quotes
«Great bodies of people are never responsible for what they do.»
«Most of a modest woman's life was spent, after all, in denying what, in one day at least of every year, was made obvious.»
«That great Cathedral space which was childhood.»
«The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself»
«Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue»
«Life for both sexes is arduous, difficult, a perpetual struggle. More than anything... it calls for confidence in oneself...And how can we generate this imponderable quality most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.»
«If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of the utmost importance; very various; heroic and mean; splendid and sordid; infinitely beautiful and hideous in the extreme; as great as a man, some think»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| About:
Men and Women
| Keywords:
hideous, sordid, splendid, utmost
«Where the Mind is biggest, the Heart, the Senses, Magnanimity, Charity, Tolerance, Kindliness, and the rest of them scarcely have room to breathe.»
«We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| Keywords:
decompose, decomposing, nauseate, nauseated, nauseating, personalities, print, trivial
«We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.»
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