Imagine how terrifying it would be if we had to decide the beginnings of things for ourselves: as to what race we should belong, what sex, and all that, instead of placidly coming out of unconsciousness to find it all arranged!
the various earth odors all have a separate tale to tell, and the leaf mold of the woods bears a wholly different fragrance from that of the soil und… - Mabel Osgood Wright
the various earth odors all have a separate tale to tell, and the leaf mold of the woods bears a wholly different fragrance from that of the soil und…
- Mabel Osgood Wright
Surely there is no greater garden for human-nature study than the flotsam and jetsam of the hospital. - Mabel Osgood Wright
Surely there is no greater garden for human-nature study than the flotsam and jetsam of the hospital.
Neither a garden nor a gardener can be made in one year, nor in one generation even. - Mabel Osgood Wright
Neither a garden nor a gardener can be made in one year, nor in one generation even.
in the city at best one lives the life of others, the life of the shop, the street, the crowd, while in the country one must live one's own life. - Mabel Osgood Wright
in the city at best one lives the life of others, the life of the shop, the street, the crowd, while in the country one must live one's own life.
Mother love is invariably held sacred, as it should be, but why has father love never had its due? - Mabel Osgood Wright
Mother love is invariably held sacred, as it should be, but why has father love never had its due?
it is really astonishing how few colors are inharmonious when they are profusely massed and have green for a background. - Mabel Osgood Wright
it is really astonishing how few colors are inharmonious when they are profusely massed and have green for a background.
even as human vitality is at its lowest ebb in the early morning, so it is with plant life in the early spring. - Mabel Osgood Wright
even as human vitality is at its lowest ebb in the early morning, so it is with plant life in the early spring.
what's the good of having news an' ye must coop it? It's like cold veal pie upon the chest for supper, the same being over old, under done, and dry o… - Mabel Osgood Wright
what's the good of having news an' ye must coop it? It's like cold veal pie upon the chest for supper, the same being over old, under done, and dry o…
I have always noticed that when people consider others eccentric, it is because they are reveling in some form of enjoyment that their critics can ne… - Mabel Osgood Wright
I have always noticed that when people consider others eccentric, it is because they are reveling in some form of enjoyment that their critics can ne…
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