Quote by Virginia Woolf

Indeed there has never been any explanation of the ebb and flow in our veins--of happiness and unhappiness.

Indeed there has never been any explanation of the ebb and f

Summary

This quote emphasizes the mysterious nature of human emotions, highlighting the difficulty in understanding the constant oscillation between joy and sorrow that exists within us. It implies that despite our efforts, we have yet to fully comprehend what causes happiness and unhappiness to arise and fade away within our beings. By acknowledging this lack of explanation, the quote suggests that these feelings remain an enigma, underscoring the complexity and unpredictability of our emotional experiences.

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Happiness Unhappiness

By Virginia Woolf

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