The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended, protecting wings when any harm, real or imaginary, threatened their precious brood. They were women who idolized their children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves as individuals and grow wings as ministering angels.
The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace. - Kate Chopin
The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.
- Kate Chopin
The way to become rich is to make money, not to save it. - Kate Chopin
The way to become rich is to make money, not to save it.
The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies - Kate Chopin
The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies
I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself. - Kate Chopin
I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself.
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of earth, subtleties of major and m… - Kate Chopin
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of earth, subtleties of major and m…
I should never deem a man of ordinary caliber worthy of my devotion. - Kate Chopin
I should never deem a man of ordinary caliber worthy of my devotion.
There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water. - Kate Chopin
There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
A wedding is one of the most lamentable spectacles on earth. - Kate Chopin
A wedding is one of the most lamentable spectacles on earth.
Have you ever heard the earth breath? - Kate Chopin
Have you ever heard the earth breath?
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