More quotes by Virginia Woolf

"Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others."
"The beauty of the world...has two edges, one of laughter, one of anguish, cutting the heart asunder."
"Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more."
"Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible."
"To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away..."