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

The history of mens opposition to womens emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself. – Virginia Woolf

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History
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The connection between dress and war is not far to seek your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers. – Virginia Woolf

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War
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Other Quotes from
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Innovative capitalists have tried to rewrite nature, but to no avail. – Terri Guillemets, 2007

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Nature

We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature

The scientist does not study nature because it is useful he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful. – Henri Poincare

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Nature

Nature, I have constantly argued in my work, is the real superpower of this godless universe. It is the ultimate disposer of human fate, randomly recarving geography over 10,000-year epochs. – Camille Paglia

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Nature

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Patience, money and time bring all things to past. – Proverb

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Between a man and his wife nothing ought to rule but love. – William Penn

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I dont care what other critics say, I only hope to be played. – Virgil Thomson

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Hope

Believe me my young friend; there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. – Kenneth Grahame

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Boats/Boating