More Quotes by Virginia Woolf
To make ideas effective, we must be able to fire them off. We must put them into action.
One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.
There must be another life, she thought, sinking back into her chair, exasperated. Not in dreams; but here and now, in this room, with living people. She felt as if she were standing on the edge of a precipice with her hair blown back; she was about to grasp something that just evaded her. There must be another life, here and now, she repeated. This is too short, too broken. We know nothing, even about ourselves.
You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.
In solitude we give passionate attention to our lives, to our memories, to the details around us.
A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.
I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.
Until we can comprehend the beguiling beauty of a single flower, we are woefully unable to grasp the meaning and potential of life itself.
Incessant company is as bad as solitary confinement.
