Virginia Woolf Quotes
Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.
Virginia Woolf
Quotes to Explore
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Life - how curious is that habit that makes us think it is not here, but elsewhere.
V. S. Pritchett
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There is freedom in forgiveness, and it's not that hard to do once you get into the habit.
Dana Perino
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Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
Saint Augustine
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The chains of habit are too weak to be felt until they are too strong to be broken.
Samuel Johnson
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I think there has been this really bad habit of environmentalists being insufferably smug, where they are sort of saying, 'This is the issue that beats all other issues,' or, 'Your issue doesn't matter because nothing matters if the earth is fried.'
Naomi Klein
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An excellent habit to cultivate is the analytical study of the King James Bible. For simple yet rich and forceful English, this masterly production is hard to equal; and even though its Saxon vocabulary and poetic rhythm be unsuited to general composition, it is an invaluable model for writers on quaint or imaginative themes.
H. P. Lovecraft
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Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
William Butler Yeats
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
Emily Bronte
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A man's life is of more value than a woman's. It has larger issues, wider scope, greater ambitions. Our lives revolve in curves of emotions. It is upon lines of intellect that a man's life progresses. I have just learnt this, and much else with it, from Lord Goring. And I will not spoil your life for you, nor see you spoil it as a sacrifice to me, a useless sacrifice.
Oscar Wilde
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The Prince of the power of the air seems to bend all the force of his attack against the spirit of prayer.
Bonar Law
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My shadow is only half of what it should be." "Everyone has their shortcomings.
Haruki Murakami
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Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame.
Virginia Woolf
