FastSaying

Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.

Virginia Woolf

Related Quotes

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.
— Virginia Woolf
literaturereadingwriting
Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice?
— Virginia Woolf
poemspoetrywriting
Up here my eyes are green leaves, unseeing.
— Virginia Woolf
green-eyes
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others
— Virginia Woolf
LiteratureReason
For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.
— Virginia Woolf
booksliterature