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All Quotes by author - Ellen Glasgow

" All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward. "

" A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away. "

" Doesn't all experience crumble in the end to mere literary material? "

" He knows so little and knows it so fluently. "

" I haven't much opinion of words. They're apt to set fire to a dry tongue, that's what I say. "

" It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me. "

" I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living. "

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" Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity. "

" No idea is so antiquated that it was not once modern. No idea is so modern that it will not someday be antiquated. "

" No life is so hard that you cannot make it easier by the way you take it. "

" No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book. "

" Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it. "

" Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance. "

" The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions. "

" There wouldn't be half as much fun in the world if it weren't for children and men, and there ain't a mite of difference between them under the skins. "

" To teach one's self is to be forced to learn twice. "

" Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. "

" What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens. "

" Women are one of the Almighty's enigmas to prove to men that He knows more than they do. "

" Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting. "

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