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Mrs. Dalloway

Woolf’s first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selections, including such important statements as “Modern Fiction” and “The Modern Essay.” Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew McNeillie; Index. </di

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“They went in and out of each other’s minds without any effort.”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: Thinking of Someone, Relationships, Love

“What does the brain matter compared with the heart?”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: Brain, heart

“It is a thousand pities never to say what one feels.”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: expressing feelings, Feelings, expression

“She would not say of any one in the world that they were this or were that. She felt very young; at the same time unspeakably aged. She sliced like a knife through everything; at the same time was outside, looking on.”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: Existential Crisis, Midlife Crisis, Tired, Sensitive People

“It might be possible that the world itself is without meaning.”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, The Meaning Of Life, purpose

“For she had come to feel that it was the only thing worth saying–what one felt. Cleverness was silly. One must simply say what one felt.”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: Impressing Others, Honesty, Be Real

“Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: first lines of books, Flowers

“Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.”

— Virginia Woolf, amazon.com

Tagged: first lines of books