The connection between dress and war is not far to seek your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.
Quote by Virginia Woolf
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The connection between dress and war is not far to seek your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.
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Virginia Woolf Quotes
- You cannot find peace by avoiding life.
- This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room.
- Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.
- The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.
- The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself.
- When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.
- Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.
- Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.
- Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.
- It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.
Best Quotes
- It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
- Start with a clean grill. Keep it clean by brushing with a wire brush after preheating, and again after cooking. Make sure to oil your grates and your food before putting it on the grill to keep it from sticking.
- They're right to think that about me, because I'm the person most likely to sleep with my female fans, I genuinely love other women. And I think they know that.
- The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
- The worst thing that can happen in a democracy - as well as in an individual's life - is to become cynical about the future and lose hope.
- It's very important that every movie I do makes money because I want the people that had the faith in me to get their money back.
- All national institutions of churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Turkish, appear to me no other than human inventions, set up to terrify and enslave mankind, and monopolize power and profit.
- The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.
- Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
- Just in terms of allocation of time resources, religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.