Virginia Woolf Quotes About History

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  • I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.

    Beauty   Beautiful   Time  
    Virginia Woolf (1980). “The Diary of Virginia Woolf: 1925-1930”, Chatto & Windus
  • The art of writing has for backbone some fierce attachment to an idea.

    Writing  
    Virginia Woolf, David Bradshaw (2009). “Selected Essays”, p.21, Oxford University Press
  • What is amusing now had to be taken in desperate earnest once.

  • History is too much about wars; biography too much about great men.

    Virginia Woolf (2007). “Selected Works of Virginia Woolf”, p.630, Wordsworth Editions
  • On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.

    Virginia Woolf (2005). “Selected Works of Virginia Woolf”, p.756, Wordsworth Editions
  • Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible.

    Life   Writing  
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