Quote by Virginia Woolf

Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.

Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over wit

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is not fond of human nature in its raw form, finding it unappealing. However, when combined with creative expression and art, human nature becomes more acceptable. The speaker implies that the refined and embellished aspects of art can enhance and sweeten the inherent flaws and imperfections of human nature, making it more likable and palatable.

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