Quote by Virginia Woolf

Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the poets from the beginning of time

Women have burnt like beacons in all the works of all the po

Summary

This quote suggests that women have been portrayed as luminous and influential figures in literature throughout history. The comparison of women to beacons emphasizes their ability to guide and inspire others with their presence and actions. It highlights the significant roles that women play in various stories and poems, perhaps as symbols of power, beauty, or strength. Overall, the quote acknowledges the longstanding and universal recognition of women's impact on artistic creations.

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By Virginia Woolf

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