Mrs Dalloway 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

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

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:love

“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

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

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:life heart

“Still, the sun was hot. Still, one got over things. Still, life had a way of adding day to day.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:life sun

“First a warning, musical; then the hour, irrevocable. The leaden circles dissolved in the air.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:life time

“Death was an attempt to communicate; people feeling the impossibility of reaching the centre which, mystically, evaded them; closeness drew apart; rapture faded, one was alone. There was an embrace in death.”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:death

“did it matter that she must inevitably cease completely; all this must go on without her; did she resent it; or did it not become consoling to believe that death ended absolutely?”

― Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

topic:death

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