It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed in any longer. - Virginia Woolf (The Mark on the Wall Quotes)

It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed in any longer.

Source:The Mark on the Wall, in Two Stories, The Hogarth Press (July 1917)
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