11 Best quotes by Virginia Woolf

List of quotes from Virginia Woolf

• 1. I would venture

  "I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. "

  by Virginia Woolf

• 2. Virginia Woolf quote about idleness.

  

  "It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top." by Virginia Woolf

• 3. For most of

  

  "For most of history, Anonymous was a woman. " by Virginia Woolf

• 4. Each has his

  

  "Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. " by Virginia Woolf

• 5. Humor is the

  

  "Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. " by Virginia Woolf

• 6. The older one

  

  "The older one grows, the more one likes indecency. " by Virginia Woolf

• 7. Virginia Woolf quote about peace.

  

  "You cannot find peace by avoiding life. " by Virginia Woolf

• 8. Once conform, once

  "Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. "

  by Virginia Woolf

• 9. I meant to

  "I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual. "

  by Diary Virginia Woolf

• 10. I have lost

  "I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street. "

  by Virginia Woolf

• 11. Literature is strewn

  "Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others. "

  by Virginia Woolf