“It is probable that both in life and in art the values of a woman are not the values of a man.”
Book:Selected essays
Quote by Virginia Woolf
Work
Selected essays
This book compiles a selection of essays that delve into diverse subjects, offering insights and perspectives on a range of topics. more
Author
Virginia Woolf
British modernist writer, known for her unique narrative techniques and profound portrayal of female experience. Her works include 'To the Lighthouse' and 'Mrs. Dalloway'. more
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Source: The Physiology of Marriage and Pierre Grassou
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“A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.”
Source: Literary Studies (Miscellaneous Essays): Hartley Coleridge. Shakespeare, the man. William Cowper. The first Edinburgh reviewers. Edward Gibbon. Percy Bysshe Shelley