Cambridge Quote by e. e. cummings

The woman's soul is fashioned as a shelter in which other souls may unfold.

— Edith Stein

“There she sits in the corner of the carriage—that carriage which is travelling, not from Richmond to Waterloo, but from one age of English…

— Virginia Woolf

It's stupid to say that there's any comfort to be had in 'knowing your place,' but there is a sense of reassuring escapism to…

— Kate Reardon

Many men are mere warehouses full of merchandise--the head, the heart, are stuffed with goods. . . . There are apartments in their souls…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“As for us, we who do not believe what these women believe, but live like them by faith, never could look without a sort…

— Victor Hugo

Ladies who were no better than they should be, whose dresses were too tight, too bright and too all the things Magnus liked most,…

— Cassandra Clare

“Beautiful souls often get put into plain bodies, but they cannot be hidden, and have a power all their own, the greater for the…

— Louisa May Alcott

Nourish yourself with grand and austere ideas of beauty that feed the soul Seek solitude.

— Eugene Delacroix

A really plain woman is one who, however beautiful, neglects to charm.

— Edgar Saltus

They the royal-hearted women are Who nobly love the noblest, yet have grace For needy suffering lives in lowliest place, Carrying a choicer sunlight…

— George Eliot

The soul of woman must be expansive and open to all human beings, it must be quiet so that no small weak flame will…

— Edith Stein

The writings of women are always cold and pretty like themselves. There is as much wit as you may desire, but never any soul.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau