Quote by Virginia Woolf
It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said ab

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

If we didnt live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, Ive no doubt; but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged. – Virginia Woolf

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Adventure
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Its not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us its the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses. – Virginia Woolf

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Age
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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Our downfall as a species is that we are arrogant enough to think that we can control Mother Nature and stupid enough to think it is our job. – Greg Peterson, 1997, www.urbanfarm.org

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Nature

The Amen of nature is always a flower. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Nature

I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Nature

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature. – Socrates

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Nature

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Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on his own dunghill. – Richard Aldington

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Unseasonable kindness gets no thanks. – Thomas Fuller

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thankful

Sports can unify the Iraqi people – no Sunnis, no Shiites, just sport for the country. – Dana Hussein

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Sports