The world is crammed with delightful things. I think young people make such a mistake about that? not letting themselves be happy. I sometimes think that happiness is the only thing that counts.
Virginia WoolfAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Composer, Writer
- Nationality: british
- Born: January 25, 1882
- Died: March 28, 1941
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