It is remarkable…what a change of temper a fixed income will bring about. Author: Virginia Woolf Copy Quote More from Virginia Woolf “The lake of my mind, unbroken by oars, heaves placidly and soon sinks into an o…” “Now is life very solid or very shifting? I am haunted by the two contradictions…” “The weight of the world is on our shoulders, its vision is throughour eyes; if …” “And you wish to be a poet; and you wish to be a lover.”