“I am caught in a tide of sorrow and love which is carrying me away from writing.” (17 July 1920) Letters To Milena
In historical events great men—so-called—are but labels serving to give a name to the event, and like labels they have the least possible connection with the event itself. Every action of theirs, that seems to them an act of their own free will, is in an historical sense not free at all, but in bondage to the whole course of previous history, and predestined from all eternity. War and Peace
Woman was God's second mistake. The Antichrist
The world has raised its whip; where will it descend? Mrs. Dalloway
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