Nothing shows up the difference between the things said or read, so much as the daily experience of it. Vita Sackville-West dailydifferenceexperience Change image and share on social
The writer catches the changes of his mind on the hop. Growth is exciting; growth is dynamic and alarming. Growth of the soul, growth of the mind. Vita Sackville-West alarmcatchdynamic Change image and share on social
Among the many problems which beset the novelist, not the least weighty is the choice of the moment at which to begin his novel. Vita Sackville-West beginbesetchoice Change image and share on social
Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong Kong. Vita Sackville-West beargreathear Change image and share on social
I worshipped dead men for their strength, forgetting I was strong. Vita Sackville-West deadforgetman Change image and share on social
Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation. Vita Sackville-West agecontinualdesperation Change image and share on social
Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt. Vita Sackville-West authoritydoubtface Change image and share on social
Women, like men, ought to have their youth so glutted with freedom they hate the very idea of freedom. Vita Sackville-West freedomgluthate Change image and share on social
What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful. Vita Sackville-West beautifulgood Change image and share on social