Quotes by Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader

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Let us record the atoms as they fall upon the mind in the order in which they fall, let us trace the pattern, however di — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
We scarcely want to analyse what we feel to be so large and deeply human. — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
For ourselves, who are ordinary men and women, let us return thanks to Nature for her bounty by using every one of the s — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
The proper stuff of fiction” does not exist everything is the proper stuff of fiction every feeling every thought every — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
I rejoice to concur with the common reader; for by the common sense of readers, uncorrupted by literary prejudices, afte — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
The voice of protest is the voice of another and an ancient civilization which seems to have bred in us the instinct to — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination. — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
To sit and contemplate - to remember the faces of women without desire, to be pleased by the great deeds of men without — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
[Shakespeare} the word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader
For the vision of a novelist is both complex and specialised; complex, because behind his characters and apart from them — Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader