Quote by Virginia Woolf

Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.

Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.

Summary

This quote conveys the atmospheric and emotional quality of winter nights, evoking a sense of sadness and sorrow. The word "melancholy" captures the somber and introspective mood often associated with this season. It suggests that the sounds heard during winter nights are imbued with a sense of introspection and melancholic beauty. This quote encapsulates the unique and haunting atmosphere of winter evenings, where one may reflect on emotions and experience a touch of melancholy.

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Sad Winter Night Melancholy

By Virginia Woolf

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