Occupation: Writer Birth: June 26, 1892 Death: March 6, 1973
though some men did not make war as others did, if they sold their goods for profit to the war-makers, did it make them better because the weapon was….
It is worse than folly... not to recognize the truth, for in it lies the tinder for tomorrow..
Upon the profound discontent of the young in every country do I set my faith. I beg you, the young, to be discontented. I pray that you may rebel aga….
Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds..
Euthanasia is a long, smooth-sounding word, and it conceals its danger as long, smooth words do, but the danger is there, nevertheless..
Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death..
I know that the only completely happy life for man and for woman is their life, first together, and then with their children. I am a firm believer th….
Prejudice ... is a subjective emotion which expresses itself upon others only because of an inner necessity for release. The object is irrelevant and….
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness..
It is better to learn early of the inevitable depths, for then sorrow and death can take their proper place in life, and one is not afraid..
Food for all is a necessity. Food should not be a merchandise, to be bought and sold as jewels are bought and sold by those who have the money to buy….
Order is the shape upon which beauty depends..
But what happens when her beauty is torn from her like a cover from a book? Will he care to read her then, although her pages speak of nothing but lo….
The main barrier between East and West today is that the white man is not willing to give up his superiority and the colored man is no longer willing….
What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born..
Just about everything significant in my life happened after I passed forty. I was a housewife and mother, but yearned to be a writer. I worked at my ….
I don't wait for moods - you'd never get anything done if you did..
Men and women should own the world as a mutual possession..
We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights..
We must have hope or starve to death..
A woman's mind is not an instrument apart from her other being. She does not separate herself as man does, now flesh, now mind, now heart. She is the….