Charlotte Perkins GilmanThere was a time when Patience ceased to be a virtue. It was long ago.371Time
Charlotte Perkins GilmanNow why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time! ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Catherine Gold… ▶331ReadingTime
Charlotte Perkins GilmanIt is the duty of youth to bring fresh new powers to bear on Social progress. Each generation of young people should be to the world like a vast reserve force to a tired army. The… ▶364HumanityLifePolitics
Charlotte Perkins GilmanWoman in the abstract is young, and, we assume, charming. As they get older they pass off the stage, somehow, into private ownership mostly, or out of it altogether. ✨ Charl… ▶343Reading
Charlotte Perkins GilmanWhen all usefulness is over, when one is assured of an unavoidable and imminent death, it is the simplest of human rights to choose a quick and easy death in place of a slow and h… ▶321DeathHumanityLife
Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe female of genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply. ✨ The Humanness of Women.343Humanity
Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe softest, freest, most pliable and changeful living substance is the brain-the hardest and most iron-bound as well. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). Delphi Complete Wor… ▶366LifeThought
Charlotte Perkins GilmanIt will be a great thing for the human soul when it finally stops worshipping backwards. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). The Home, p.54, eKitap Projesi311Humanity
Charlotte Perkins GilmanI'm sure I never used to be so sensitive. I think it is due to this nervous condition. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1999). The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader, p.4, Universit… ▶333ReadingThought
Charlotte Perkins GilmanDeath is the essential condition of life, not an evil. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1935). The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography, p.40, Univ of Wisconsin P… ▶344DeathLife
Charlotte Perkins GilmanThere are things in that paper that nobody knows but me, or ever will. ✨ The YellowWallpaper (1892)366Life
Charlotte Perkins GilmanWhen 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… ▶334Truth
Charlotte Perkins GilmanNever in all her life had she imagined that this idolized millinery could look, to those who paid for it, like the decorations of an insane monkey. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilma… ▶347Life
Charlotte Perkins GilmanI cry at nothing, and cry most of the time. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). Delphi Complete Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Illustrated), p.1056, Delphi Classics281SadnessTime
Charlotte Perkins GilmanIts time we woke up,” pursued Gerald, still inwardly urged to unfamiliar speech. “Women are pretty much people, seems to me. I know they dress like fools - but who’s to blame for … ▶348HumanityTime
Charlotte Perkins GilmanIn a sick society, women who have difficulty fitting in are not ill but demonstrating a healthy and positive response.337Humanity
Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.327Humanity
Charlotte Perkins GilmanAnd woman should stand beside man as the comrade of his soul, not the servant of his body. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). Women and Economics - A Study of the Economic R… ▶261Truth
Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe home is the centre and circumference, the start and the finish, of most of our lives. ✨ Women and Economics.339Truth
Charlotte Perkins GilmanTo attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something.295Life
Charlotte Perkins GilmanWhere young boys plan for what they will achieve and attain, young girls plan for whom they will achieve and attain. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). Women and Economics -… ▶273Truth
Charlotte Perkins GilmanBut reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1935). The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Aut… ▶306LifePolitics
Charlotte Perkins GilmanI ran against a Prejudice that quite cut off the view. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). Delphi Complete Works of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Illustrated), p.1440, Delphi Cla… ▶253Reflection
Charlotte Perkins GilmanEternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time.319DeathTime
Charlotte Perkins GilmanIt is not that women are really smaller-minded, weaker-minded, more timid and vacillating, but that whosoever, man or woman, lives always in a small, dark place, is always guarded… ▶242Thought
Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.… ▶278HumanityTruth
Charlotte Perkins GilmanTo be surrounded by beautiful things has much influence upon the human creature; to make beautiful things has more. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). Women and Economics, p… ▶235HumanityReading
Charlotte Perkins GilmanThe 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 … ▶213LifeTruth
Charlotte Perkins GilmanIt is the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (2015). Collected Works of Charlotte Perkins Gi… ▶236Reading
Charlotte Perkins GilmanLove grows by service. ✨ Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1935). The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography, p.58, Univ of Wisconsin Press269LifeLove
