Quotes by Woolf, Virginia

For love... has two faces; one white, the other black; two bodies; one >>

Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An i >>

The current flows fast and furious. It issues in a spate of words from >>

Quotations about Controversy

Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebo >>

... the hydrostatic paradox of controversy. Don't you know what that m >>

All great ideas are controversial, or have been at one time. >>

When a subject is highly controversial... one cannot hope to tell the truth. One can only show how one came to hold whatever opinion one does hold. One can only give one's audience the chance of drawing their own conclusions as they observe the limitations, the prejudices, the idiosyncrasies of the speaker.

Woolf, Virginia