Virginia Woolf Quotes

You, of course, are a rose-- But were always a rose.

Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.

Substance is enduring, form is ephemeral.

The more things change, the more they are the same.

If something is good, it's always good. You don't have to change it.

A film like Genevieve to my contemporaries is not a film made years ago, but last week or last year. They see me as I was then, not as I am now. I am the reassurance that they have not changed. In an upside down world, with all the rules being rewritten as the game goes on and spectators invading the pitch, it is good to feel that some things and some people seem to stay just as they were.

Some things will never change.

The essential doesn't change.

The heavens and earth stay as they were; my heart Beats as it beat: the truth remains the truth.

That lasting things do, in fact, last.

Every day things change, but basically they stay the same.

Nothing endures except truth.

Men may come and men may go but I go on forever.

As it was in the beginning, ... is now, and ever shall be, world without end.

Everything changes, but beauty remains.

We gon' be around for a long time.

Amid all change, we desire something permanent; amid all variety, something stable; amid all progress, some central unity of life; something which deepens as we ascend; which roots itself as we advance; which grows more and more tenacious of the old, while becoming more and more open to the new.

There will be today, there will be tomorrow, there will be always, and there was yesterday, and there was the day before.

Happiness is never really so welcome as changelessness.

What comes will also go. What always is will alone remain.

No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if you came back to it a million years from now, you would see some different things each time, but the scene would be generally the same.

Love is like the North Star. In a changing world, it's always constant.

No matter what changes take place in the world, or in me, nothing ever seems to disturb the face of spring.

But I am constant as the Northern Star, Of whose true fixed and resting quality There is no fellow in the firmament.

What nature creates has eternity in it.