Nature, who has played so many queer tricks upon us, making us so unequally of clay and diamonds... Author: Virginia Woolf Copy Quote More from Virginia Woolf “Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.” “And since a novel has this correspondence to real life, its values are to some …” “But to continue the story of my professional experiences. I made one pound ten …” “...solitary like a pool at evening, far distant, seen from a train window, vani…”