"Women and fiction remain, so far as..." - Quote by Virginia Woolf
Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.
More by Virginia Woolf
“Once she knows how to read there's only one thing you can teach her to believe in and that is herself.”
“The current flows fast and furious. It issues in a spate of words from the loudspeakers and the politicians. Every day they tell us that we are a free people fighting to defend freedom. That is the current that has whirled the young airman up into the sky and keeps him circulating there among the clouds. Down here, with a roof to cover us and a gasmask handy, it is our business to puncture gasbags and discover the seeds of truth.”
“Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
More on Women
“Everyone carries within himself an image of womanliness derived from his mother: it is this that determines whether, on the whole,he will revere women, or despise them, or remain generally indifferent to them.”
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“Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.”
More on Fiction
“Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.”
“Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction.”
“To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.”