“I find myself saying briefly and prosaically that it is much more important to be oneself than anything else. Do not dream of influencing other people, I would say, if I knew how to make it sound exalted. Think of things in themselves.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.comTagged: Be yourself, Social Anxiety, Pleasing Others, Impressing Others
“–in other words, how good life seemed, how sweet its rewards, how trivial this grudge or that grievance, how admirable friendship and the society of one’s kind.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.comTagged: Happiness, Satisfaction
“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.”— Virginia Woolf, amazon.comTagged: Writing, Writers