Quote by Virginia Woolf
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of end

It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. – Virginia Woolf

Other quotes by Virginia Woolf

But it is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added lip service to their authority that we become sometimes most keenly conscious that we do not believe a word that we are saying. – Virginia Woolf

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Conformity
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The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own. – Virginia Woolf

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Romantic
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Nothing induces me to read a novel except when I have to make money by writing about it. I detest them. – Virginia Woolf

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Money
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Other Quotes from
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Age does not bring you wisdom, age brings you wrinkles. – Estelle Getty

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Age

Not by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired. – Plautus

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Age

Some broad themes brought me where I am today. At a very young age, my hobby became thinking and finding connections. – Dean Kamen

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Age

I had the good fortune to be able to right an injustice that I thought was being heaped on young people by lowering the voting age, where you had young people that were old enough to die in Vietnam but not old enough to vote for their members of Congress that sent them there. – Birch Bayh

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Age

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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. – Will Durant

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Education

Night has become painful for me. It brings to light the regrets of the day. – Grey Livingston

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Night

Every burned book or house enlightens the world; every suppressed or expunged word reverberates through the earth from side to side. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Censorship

Coming generations will learn equality from poverty, and love from woes. – Khalil Gibran

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Equality