Intellectual freedom depends upon material things. Poetry depends upon intellectual freedom. Auteur: Virginia Woolf Copy Quote More from Virginia Woolf “Life and a lover” “What could be more absurd? Yet it is nature's folly, not ours. When she set abo…” “My belief is that if we live another century or so — I am talking of the common…” “Like most uneducated Englishwomen, I like reading--I like reading books in the …”