More quotes by Virginia Woolf

"Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue."
"I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."
"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."
"Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?"
"Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others."