To-the-lighthouse Quote by Virginia Woolf
““That people should love like this, that Mr. Bankes should feel this for Mrs. Ramsay (she glanced at him musing) was helpful, was exalting.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Mrs Dalloway, 1925
The characters experience profound love that elevates and ennobles them, offering emotional and spiritual uplift.
In simple terms: Love can be uplifting and noble.
Cherish deep, uplifting love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- artistic inspiration
- emotional healing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does love transform personal identity?
- What limits exist for love’s uplifting power?
Romantic love may be idealized and not reflect everyday reality.