More quotes by Virginia Woolf

"When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?"
"Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated volumes of the library lack."
"Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others."
"No sooner have you feasted on beauty with your eyes than your mind tells you that beauty is vain and beauty passes"
"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well."