Ancient Quote by Robin Jones Gunn

“She alone was left standing, amid the accumulated riches of her mansion, while a host of men lay stricken at her feet. Like those…

— Emile Zola

“It was as if she had been made afresh out of new elements, and must perforce be permitted to live her own life and…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

There was a whole army of people who seemed not to have anything better to do than to try to disrupt her life, and…

— Anonymous

She was owner and captive, both, of a bitterly divided heart.

— Guy Gavriel Kay

“We heard of this woman who was out of control. We heard that she was led by her feelings. That her emotions were violent.…

— Susan Griffin

She had all her life long been accustomed to harbor thoughts and emotions which never voiced themselves… They belonged to her her and were…

— Kate Chopin

“It was a simple meal, but ideal for preventing constipation. Constipation was one of the things she hated most in the world, on par…

— Haruki Murakami

“From Jane Collier's "An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting" - In short, keep up in your mind the true spirit of contradiction…

— Jane Collier

“That was her entire dinner. It was a simple meal, but ideal for preventing constipation. Constipation was one of the things she hated most…

— Haruki Murakami

she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any…

— Jane Austen

But who knows what she spoke to the darkness, alone, in the bitter watches of the night, when all her life seemed shrinking, and…

— Anonymous

“Her manners had been imposed upon her by her mother's gentle admonitions and the sterner discipline of her mammy; her eyes were her own.”

— Margaret Mitchell