Quote by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Download Open image ““They were inconveniently reasonable, these women.”” — Charlotte Perkins Gilman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Bless the ladies and their charming inconsistency! They demand to be treated like men, but they react like women.” — Elizabeth Peters Copy Share Image
“She was the sort of woman men wanted to help. Not the sort they wanted to help themselves to…” — Sarah Morgan Copy Share Image
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“She was convinced that women were as often victims of themselves as they were of men.” — John Irving Copy Share Image
“Was that what they called the natural lot of women? to suffer, perhaps to share the blame, but have no share in the plan,… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
Architecture might be more sportive and varied if every man built his own house, but it would not be the art and science that… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
To-day there is hardly a woman of intelligence in all America ... who is not definitely and actively concerned in some social interest, who… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“Here she comes, running, out of prison and off the pedestal: chains off, crown off, halo off, just a live woman.” — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
“I never saw so much expression in an inanimate thing before, and we all know how much expression they have! I used to lie… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
In New York City, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
The fact that women in the home have shut themselves away from the thought and life of the world has done much to retard… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Eternity is not something that begins after you are dead. It is going on all the time. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
The best proof of man's dissatisfaction with the home is found in his universal absence from it. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
The home is the centre and circumference, the start and the finish, of most of our lives. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
No matter what the belief, if it had modestly said, 'This is our best thought, go on, think farther!' then we could have smoothly… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
