…there would be no powerful will binding hers in that blind persistence with which men and women believe they have a right to impose a private will upon a fellow creature…And yet she had loved him- sometimes. Often she had not. What did it matter! What could love, the unsolved mystery, count for in the face of this possession of self-assertion which she suddenly recognized as the strongest impulse of her being.
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.
- Kate Chopin
The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies - Kate Chopin
The artist must possess the courageous soul that dares and defies
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.
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 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 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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