“That would be a glorious life, to addict oneself to perfection; to follow the curve of the sentence wherever it might lead, into deserts, under drifts of sand, regardless of lures, of seductions; to be poor always and unkempt; to be ridiculous in Piccadilly.”
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
“If you’re not in Gryffindor, we’ll disinherit you,” said Ron, “but no pressure.”
“O friendship, I too will press flowers between the pages of Shakespeare's sonnets!”
“Words were her plague and words were her redemption.”
“Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.”