Quote by Virginia Woolf
Really I dont like human nature unless all candied over with art.

Really I dont like human nature unless all candied over with art. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room. – Virginia Woolf

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War
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If we help an educated mans daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? – not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers? – Virginia Woolf

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Education
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Vision is the true creative rhythm. – Robert Delaunay

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Most works of art, like most wines, ought to be consumed in the district of their fabrication. – Simone Weil

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Art

Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter. – Oscar Wilde

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Without freedom, no art art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others. – Albert Camus

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O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet. – Saint Augustine

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