Quote by Virginia Woolf, Three Guineas (1

Therefore if you insist upon fighting to protect me, or

Therefore if you insist upon fighting to protect me, or

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker does not want someone else to fight on their behalf. They are suggesting that if the other person insists on protecting them, they should be aware of the consequences or challenges that may arise from it. It suggests a sense of independence and a desire to take responsibility for their own actions and well-being, rather than relying on someone else's actions for protection.

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By Virginia Woolf, Three Guineas (1

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