Virginia Woolf Quotes About Illness

Quotes about: Illness

• So coming back from a journey, or after an illness, before habits had spun themselves across the surface, one felt that same unreality, which was so startling; felt something emerge. Life was most vivid then.

  Virginia Woolf

  Journey, Vivid, Illness

  Virginia Woolf (2007). “Selected Works of Virginia Woolf”, p.380, Wordsworth Editions

• Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths are blurted out which health conceals.

  Virginia Woolf

  Self, Perception, Consciousness

• In illness words seem to possess a mystic quality.

  Virginia Woolf

  Quality, Illness, Mystic

  Virginia Woolf, David Bradshaw (2009). “Selected Essays”, p.108, Oxford University Press

• As an experience, madness is terrific ... and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about.

  Virginia Woolf

  Writing, Lava, Madness

  Virginia Woolf (1978). “A Reflection of the Other Person”, Chatto & Windus

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