Knowing people Quote by Virginia Woolf

“She knew she could answer it. She knew how to put one foot in front of the other even when every step hurt. And…

— Veronica Rossi

“Heather cocks her head to one side as if she's trying to make the information roll down a hill in her mind and come…

— Scarlett Thomas

“Emma had always had a different way of processing the world and her place in it. I knew pretty much from the beginning that…

— Rebecca Donovan

“And there he sat, looking outwardly composed, and all she could think of was that pond. Because something about him, something in his eyes,…

— Priscilla Glenn

“She didn’t know where this path would take her or how she’d fare, but the unknowns didn’t scare her like they used to. After…

— Melissa K. Magner

“But she was inside the wonderful garden, and she could come through the door under the ivy any time, and she felt as if…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“I remember every stone, every tree, the scent of heather... Even when the thunder growled in the distance, and the wind swept up the…

— Beatrix Potter

“....it struck her that that perhaps everyone had the ability to see themselves in others. Even in the rocks. Even in the roses.”

— Holly Lynn Payne

“They had expected to see the grey, heathery slope of the moor going up and up to join the dull autumn sky. Instead, a…

— C.S. Lewis

“But down from the end of the path it looked so charming that she wished she could paint it in watercolours—the great trees, the…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“She always saw through him, as if he were just another window. She always felt that she knew everything about him that could be…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“But she could not reduce her vision to words, since it was no single shape coloured upon the dark, but rather a general excitement,…

— Virginia Woolf