All Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes
- Freedom is not worth fighting for if it means no more than license for everyone to get as much as he can for himself. Everyone
- What is life, but one long risk? Inspirational
- Vermont is the only place in America where I ever hear thrift spoken of with respect. America
- History is worth reading when it tells us truly what the attitude toward life was in the past. Attitude
- You think religion is what's inside a little building filled with pretty lights from stained glass windows. But it's not. It's wings! Wings! Building
- Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell. Doctors
- If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to… Aimless
- ...there are two ways to meet life; you may refuse to care until indifference becomes a habit, a defensive armor, and you are safe -… Armor
- It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good;… All
- A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary. Daughter
- One of the many things nobody ever tells you about middle age is that it's such a nice change from being young. Age
- A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnessary. Lean
- She was scrubbing furiously at a line of grease spots which led from the stove towards the door to the dining-room. That was where Henry… Carried