Done Quote by Virginia Woolf

“He felt that he could not turn aside from himself the hatred of men, because that hatred did not come from his being bad…

— Leo Tolstoy

“At the time he had closed in upon himself, denying her a place of entry. She was tenacious, aggressive as a lover, had tried…

— Aminatta Forna

“Married against their will, kept in one room, and to one occupation, how could a dramatist give a full or interesting or truthful account…

— Virginia Woolf

“There were three of these women, separated by short intervals of pain, remorse, and despair. When he and the last one had their final…

— Andre Dubus

“The very falsehood that stained her, was a proof how blindly she loved another--this dark, slight, elegant, handsome man--while he himself was rough, and…

— Elizabeth Gaskellbeth Gaskell

“He was telling her here, in this cellar, as he kissed her feet, he had understood love for the first time - not just…

— Vasily Grossman

“The grudge was fundamental. Perhaps he could not have given it up if he tried. Perhaps he got more satisfaction out of feeling himself…

— Willa Cather

“Had he but turned back then, and looked out once more on to the rose-lit garden, she would have seen that which would have…

— Baroness Orczy

“Once more into the breach,” he said, turning up his collar. “Wish me luck.” For an odd second, she thought he might lean down…

— Alice McDermott

“There were all her feelings for him, sharp and defined, one as true as the other. And there was the other, this hatred, just…

— Katherine Mansfield

“He had never quarreled much with this woman, while with the women that he loved he had quarreled so much they had finally, always,…

— Ernest Hemingway

“He was in conflict with himself. There was no enjoyment in the thought that he had escaped a great danger, and in the midst…

— Norbert Jacques