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Quotes from Between the Acts — Virginia Woolf

1882–1941 England

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Down amongst the bushes she worked like a nigger.

Between the Acts (1941)

Books are the mirrors of the soul.

Between the Acts (1941)

Words rose above the intolerably laden dumb oxen plodding through the mud. Words without meaning - wonderful words.

Between the Acts (1941)

The flowers flashed before they faded. She watched them flash.

Between the Acts (1941)

'That was the burden,' she mused, 'laid on me in the cradle; murmured by waves; breathed by restless elm trees; crooned by singing women; what we must rememeber; what we would forget.'

Between the Acts (1941)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Virginia Woolf (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.