"Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting."
-Ellen Glasgow
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"A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.“
-Ellen Glasgow
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"No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it, no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book."
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"Doesn't all experience crumble in the end to mere literary material?"
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"All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward."
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"It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me."
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"You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you, if things in your mind aren't going right."
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"Once you can accept failure, you can have fun and success."
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"Fame and success are very different things."
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