The morning is near us: a novel
A source page for quotes linked to Susan Glaspell.
“I'd hate to have men coming into my kitchen, snooping around and criticising.”
“Those who never sail stormy waters are the quickest and harshest judges of bad seamanship.”
“What men have thought about life in the past is less important than what you feel about it to-day.”
“It is through suppression that hells are formed in us.”
“That's the worst of a war--you have to go on hearing about it so long.”
“Hurts of childhood live on; in one form or other they are there to the end.”
“Strength diminishes when it seems we are spending it in vain.”
“... you can't put out a light just because it may light the wrong person.”
“To cease to love -- that is defeat.”
“As I grow older, I think friendship between women is a thing to cherish.”
“Chicago is many things to many people, and to me, it is a place where you can write.”
“I go about in the world - free, busy, happy. Among people, I have no time to think of myself.”
“A clock is a little machine that shuts us out from the wonder of time.”
“Seems nothing draws men together like killing other men.”
“Not having children makes less work-but it makes a quiet house.”
“We all go through the same things - it's all just a different kind of the same thing.”
“I can't think of any sorrow in the world that a hot bath wouldn't help, just a little bit.”
“Be the most you can be, so life will be more because you were.”
“They made small effort to cover their raw souls with the mantle of commonplace words.”
“Resentment opens no door and breeds no courage.”