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Theories have nothing to do with life (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Women love with their imagination and men with their senses (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
The pathos of life is worse than the tragedy (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
But youth isn’t happy. Youth is sadder than age (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
But there is, I have learned, no permanent escape from the past. It may be an unrecognized law of our nature that we should be drawn back, inevitably, to the place where we have suffered most (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
It is only by knowing how little life has in store for us that we are able to look on the bright side and avoid disappointment (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Irony is an indispensable ingredient of the critical vision; it is the safest antidote to sentimental decay (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
No one in the modern world is more lonely than the writer with a literary conscience (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Some women enjoy unhappy love affairs, you know, though I have always felt that they are greatly overrated (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
It was a perfect spring afternoon, and the air was filled with vague, roving scents, as if the earth exhaled the sweetness of hidden flowers (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
After a day of rain the sun came out suddenly at five o’clock and threw a golden bar into the deep Victorian gloom of the front parlour (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
The truth is I’ve got the land on my back, an’ it’s drivin’ me. Land is a hard driver (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
And where was happiness if it sprung not from the soil? Where contentment if it dwelt not near to Nature? (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
In her abhorrrence of a vacuum, Nature, for the furtherance of her favorite hobby, has often to resort to strange devices. If she could but understand that vacuity is sometimes better than superfluity! (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
I had no place in any coterie, or in any reciprocal self-advertising. I stood alone. I stood outside. I wanted only to learn. I wanted only to write better (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Most women want their youth back again; but I wouldn’t have mine back at any price. The worst years of my life are behind me, and my best ones ahead. (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Conscience represents a fetich to which good people sacrifice their own happiness, bad people their neighbors’. (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
No life is so hard that you can’t make it easier by the way you take it for example by seeing it how it could be worse and then being grateful it isn’t. (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
It is only by knowing how little life has in store for us that we are able to look on the bright side and avoid disappointment. (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
... the ordinary is simply the universal observed from the surface, that the direct approach to reality is not without, but within. Touch life anywhereand you will touch universality wherever you touch the earth. (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
One cannot lay a foundation by scattering stones, nor is a reputation for good work to be got by strewing volumes about the world ... (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Doesn’t all experience crumble in the end to mere literary material? (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
He knows so little and knows it so fluently (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
To teach one’s self is to be forced to learn twice (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)
Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted (Ellen Glasgow Quotes)