Virginia Woolf Quotes

“Love and religion! thought Clarissa, going back into the drawing-room, tingling all over. How detestable, how detestable they are!”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:love religion hate

“I worship you, but I loathe marriage, I hate its smugness, its safety, its compromise, and the thought of you interfering in my work, hindering me; what would you answer?”

― Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out

topic:love marriage

“I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river; to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.”

― Virginia Woolf, Night and Day

topic:love

“nothing is so strange when one is in love . . . as the complete indifference of other people.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

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“What does the brain matter . . . compared with the heart?”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:love heart reason

“Absorbing, mysterious, of infinite richness, this life.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:life mystery

“It might be possible, Septimus thought, looking at England from the train window, as they left Newhaven; it might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:life meaning

“she felt . . . how life, from being made up of little separate incidents which one lived one by one, became curled and whole like a wave which bore one up and threw one down with it, there, with a dash on the beach.”

― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

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“Like the pulse of a perfect heart, life struck straight through the streets.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:life heart

“What is the meaning of life? That was all—a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years. The great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead there were little daily miracles,...”

― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse

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