Quote by Virginia Woolf Download Open image ““She did not want to move, or to speak. She wanted to rest, to lean, to dream. She felt very tired.”” — Virginia Woolf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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Why does Samuel Butler say, 'Wise men never say what they think of women'? Wise men never say anything else apparently. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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“What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! (...) I think I could happily live here & read forever.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image