“it is strange how the dead leap out on us at street corners, or in dreams”
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer
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@xy, member from Sept. 25, 2023“Nothing has really happened unless it's been described [in words].”
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer
“For pleasure has no relish unless we share it.”
Virginia Woolf The Common Reader
Source: The Common Reader
“I [who] am perpetually making notes in the margin of my mind for some final statement…”
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer
“Yes, I deserve a spring–I owe nobody nothing.”
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer
Source: A Writer's Diary
“I ransack public libraries, and find them full of sunk treasure.”
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer
Source: Virginia Woolf
“Sometimes I think heaven must be one continuous unexhausted reading.”
Virginia Woolf (1882–1941) English writer
Source: Selected Letters
“But our hatred is almost indistinguishable from our love.”
Virginia Woolf book The Waves
Source: The Waves
“Well, we must wait for the future to show.”
Virginia Woolf book To the Lighthouse
Source: To the Lighthouse