Charlotte Perkins Gilman Quotes

When the mother of the race is free, we shall have a better world, by the easy right of birth and by the calm, slow, friendly forces of evolution. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

To swallow and follow, whether old doctrine or new propaganda, is a weakness still dominating the human mind. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

There was a time when Patience ceased to be a virtue. It was long ago. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

There are things in that paper that nobody knows but me, or ever will. Behind that outside pattern the dim shapes get clearer every day. It is always the same shape, only very numerous. And it is like a woman stooping down and creeping about behind that pattern. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a common school than can be taught in the most perfect family circle. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Only as we live, think, feel, and work outside the home, do we become humanly developed, civilized, socialized. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

New York - that unnatural city where every one is an exile, none more so than the American. - Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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