Leonard Woolf quotes

Anyone can be a barbarian; it requires a terrible effort to remain a civilized man. (Leonard Woolf)
The grinding of the intellect is for most people as painful as a dentists drill. View quote
Leonard Woolf

Leonard Woolf

Leonard Woolf - Image
Photo: Oliver Mallinson Lewis from Oxford, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: British Author
Born: November 25, 1880
Died: August 14, 1969
Quotes count: 2

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